I think, the problem is solved. I used QNames instead of "prefix:name" when creating nodes in the new document. I told you I'm new to this :)
Thanks anyways, Muzaffer > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dom4j-user- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ozakca, Muzaffer > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 3:29 PM > To: dom4j-user@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [dom4j-user] XPath and document creation > > Another note, I'm beginning to think this might be related to namespaces. > When I generate the document, I use > Namespace ns = DocumentHelper.createNamespace("prefix", nsuri); > root.add(ns); > > Obviously, when it is read in using the SAXReader, it infers the namespaces > from the document. I'm not sure, how to specify a namespace for a document > generated using Dom4j. > > Thanks, > Muzaffer > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:dom4j-user- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ozakca, Muzaffer > > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 3:10 PM > > To: dom4j-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [dom4j-user] XPath and document creation > > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm generating a document using DocumentHelper.createElement() calls. When > I > > try to query the document generated using XPath, I get no matches. But if > I > > do this: > > > > String docString = doc.asXML(); > > SAXReader reader = new SAXReader(); > > doc = reader.read(new StringReader(docString)); > > > > The same XPath queries do match. I'm a new Dom4J user and might be making > > some mistake somewhere. > > > > Can anybody point me what I might be doing wrong? > > > > Thanks, > > Muzaffer > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ dom4j-user mailing list dom4j-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user