Not a direct answer, but....
$ find . -name "*.xml" | xargs perl -i.bak \ -p -e "s/?>/ encoding='iso-8859-1'?>/" will do the bulk change for you. On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:14:19PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > I have a problem with lot's of XML-files I want to parse with the > SAXReader object. They all start with this heading: > > <?xml version = "1.0" standalone = "no"?> > <!DOCTYPE configData SYSTEM "configFile.dtd"> > > Even if the attribute > > 'encoding="UTF-8"' > > is not there in the preamble, it seems that my parser implements > this as default, since norwegian charcters are not recognized as > valid. > > Is there anyway I can override this default? Guess I need to > enforce the setting 'encoding="ISO-8859-1"', but it > would be reeealy neat if I could do this in the code, not having > to edit all the files manually... > > Best regards, > Helge Fredriksen > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > dom4j-user mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user -- Fergus Gallagher Tel: +44 (20) 8742 1600 Orbis Fax: +44 (20) 8742 2649 414 Chiswick High Street email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] London W4 5TL Web: http://www.orbisuk.com ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ dom4j-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dom4j-user