Yes, the xml is valid and can browse using IE. Thank you for your
response.

-----Original Message-----
From: Oliver Heger [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 3:42 PM
To: Commons Users List
Subject: Re: [configuration] XMLConfiguration Empty Tag syntax

Am 22.02.2010 18:34, schrieb Rob Elliott:
> I'm parsing some XML and moving it over from one XMLConfiguration
object
> to another as follows:
>
>
>
> private void mergeTopNode(XMLConfiguration masterCfg, XMLConfiguration
> mergedCfg,
>
>                                       String nodeName)
>
>      {
>
>          SubnodeConfiguration subNode =
> masterCfg.configurationAt(nodeName);
>
>          List nodeList = new ArrayList();
>
>          nodeList.add(subNode.getRootNode());
>
>          mergedCfg.clearTree(nodeName);
>
>          mergedCfg.addNodes("", nodeList);
>
>      }
>
>
>
> I have an issue where the node in the first configuration is:
>
>
>
> <Foo>
>
> </Foo>
>
>
>
> Using the code above the node appears in the second configuration as
>
>
>
> <Foo/>
>
>
>
> I checked http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/#dt-empty and the syntax is
legal
> however the consumer of the second configuration does not seem to
follow
> the standard. Is there a setting in the library that I could use to
> enforce the orginal syntax?
>

Unfortunately there is no such setting. The formatting capabilities of 
XMLConfiguration are pretty limited.

But just to make sure: The outcome is valid XML, right? You can open it 
with other XML editors or web browsers?

Oliver

>
>
> Thanks.
>
>


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