Hi,
Why not use XSL to do this ? Use document() to refer to the
documents and use xsl:sort to sort them ?
Regards,
Padraig
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>What I need to do is merge several similiarly formatted documents together
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>can be sorted. I was thinking working them into a DOM to start with
>would be the way to do that. Other suggestions? Thanks - amo
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>Anne Marie O'Brien
>NMS Communications
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>There is no need to create an input stream when the source tree is already
>parsed. You are most likely running into a bug that attempts to
>de-reference a null system ID when there's an error. Try setting the
>system ID on the input source to see if that prevents the crash.
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>At any rate, this is not the way to use XalanTransformer. You should
>simply ask it to parse your source tree for you, or use one of the
>wrappers. See this usage pattern, if you really need to parse the document
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>Hi,
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>I am trying to use Xalan C++ v1.3, with Xerces 1.6.0 delivered with it. I
>am trying to feed a Node to a XalanTransformer transformation and the
>program crashes. I am using either the XercesParserLiaison or the
>XalanSourceTreeParserLiaison to parse an xml document into a XalanDocument,
>and then I instantiate a XSLTInputSource with the XalanDocument, using the
>constructor that takes a XalanNode. The instantiation works fine, but when
>I pass this XSLTInputSource to the transformer together with the
>transformation the funciton crashes.
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>I believe I found the reason why - the makeStream() function of the
>XSLTInputSource class does not provide a BinInputStream when the class is
>instantiated with a XalanNode - it passes a null pointer and the parser
>that gets called deep within the XalanTransformer is unable to read the
>source. In other words the XSLTInputSource is capable of only working with
>URIs and streams.
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>I am trying to find out whether I am right, and if yes whether there is a
>work-around. Is there a more recent version of the XSLTInputSource class
>that has that fixed? This functionality is supposed to be available
>according to the usage patterns in the documentation for Xalan - "Working
>with DOM input and output".
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>any feedback on that would be greatly appreciated,
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>Sincerely,
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