Thanks Scott. I will do that. Praveen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Nichol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 1:35 PM Subject: Re: How to validate an xml document with the existing schema.
> Have you tried posting this question to a Xerces list? The folks > there probably know most about parsing than the SOAPers here. > > On 15 Jan 2003 at 12:36, Praveen Peddi wrote: > > > > > I want to validate an xml document with an existing schema. I know > > there is a code to do it when the schema is present as a URL. BUt in > > my case schema is present with in the application (since it is stored > > in the database) and that is not the url. > > I have the following code: > > public static void DOMValidate(String XMLfile, String Schema){ > > long startTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); > > > > // Instantiate the DOM parser. > > DOMParser parser = new DOMParser(); > > > > // set the features > > try{ > > parser.setFeature("); > > > > parser.setFeature("http://xml.org/sax/features/validation", true); > > parser.setFeature("); > > parser.setFeature("); > > // convert the xml file name to a URL > > String SystemId = null; > > try{ > > SystemId = new File(Schema).toURL().toExternalForm(); > > } catch(java.net.MalformedURLException ex){ > > //ex.printStackTrace(); > > log.error(ex); > > } > > parser.setProperty("); > > // myErrorHandler is a descendant of ErrorHandler, it > > should be set here to be able to catch parse errors > > parser.setErrorHandler(new SchemaErrorHandler()); > > > > } catch (SAXNotSupportedException ex){ > > System.out.println("SAXNotSupportedException Exception"); > > } catch (SAXNotRecognizedException ex){ > > System.out.println("SAXNotRecognizedException > > Exception"); > > } > > > > // parse the xml file, the errorhandler class has callbacks, > > // so those will be called automatically there is a parse > > error > > try{ > > parser.parse(new > > File(XMLfile).toURL().toExternalForm()); > > //System.out.println("Parsed Successfully by DOM > > Parser"); > > } catch (org.xml.sax.SAXException ex){ > > //System.out.println("SAXException Exception"); > > //ex.printStackTrace(); > > log.error(ex); > > } catch (java.io.IOException ex){ > > System.out.println("IOException Exception"); > > } finally { > > long endTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); > > //System.out.println("Total time of DOMValidate:"+(endTime- > > startTime)); > > > > } > > > > } > > > > How can I do the validation if the Schema is the actual schema string > > not the url. This looks like a common problem. I assume that its not > > universal that schema is not always stored externally. > > > > Any suggestions are appreciated. > > > > Praveen > > > Scott Nichol > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>