This on it's own doesn't work at the moment: element.setQName( QName.get( element.getName(), "", "jabber:server"));
So you'll first have to remove the previous namespace: element.remove( element.getNamespace()); element.setQName( QName.get( element.getName(), "", "jabber:server")); Regards, Edwin -- http://www.edankert.com/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the JBoss Inc. Get Certified Today Register for a JBoss Training Course. Free Certification Exam for All Training Attendees Through End of 2005. For more info visit: http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv28&alloc_id845&op=click _______________________________________________ dom4j-user mailing list dom4j-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user