Leena Kulkarni wrote:
> Did not know of the schema. We used the DTD.
With Schema I meant the selection of tags and attributes,
not an xsd.

> Anyways, if that is obsolete,
Custom iText tags and attributes are obsolete in general.

> 1. what should be our DOCTYPE definition now?
Any custom DTD or XSD you have defined yourself.

> 2. Can we use the xmls anymore as the input?
I have written a book full of examples that use XML as input.
So YES you can use XML as input, but you should not use custom iText tags/attributes.

> We have & character in the xml in data that we send to the parser.
OK

<>> It is giving exception - org.xml.sax.SAXParseException:
> The entity name must immediately follow the '&' in the entity reference.
> How can we avoid it?
That's a standard exception. You may not use '&' in an XML string.
You need to use &amp; (the same goes for some &lt; and &gt; )
That's general XML knowledge.

> We tried setting the encoding of the InputScource object we
> created from xmlString. But it is not working.
This has nothing to do with encoding; everything with entities.

br,
Bruno


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