Roberto Cosenza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/22/2006 11:20:26 AM: > Hi David. Thank you for your clarification. > It is clear, SAX is the way to go for me. > I confirm that sax is reading the doctype and doing the validation > accordingly. It was missleading that the XMLSerializer was outputting > the "Strict" doctype unregarding of the input one.
If you're writing new code, I would avoid using Xerces' native serializers. They are non-standard, not particularly well maintained and likely to be deprecated [1] soon (perhaps in the next release). JAXP's TransformerHandler [2] is a much better choice for serializing SAX events. > I have one more question: > Parsing a document which contains the fragment > <a href="mylink.html" >mylink</a>, generates events also for the > a-attribute 'shape="rect"', which is not given in input!! > Is there any way to turn this behavior off? It seems like the parser is > inserting some implicit attributes here and there... > /Roberto [1] http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/faq-general.html#faq-6 [2] http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j/javadocs/api/javax/xml/transform/sax/TransformerHandler.html Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
