(1) How are you invoking Xalan? It may depend on the type of Source that you're creating. (2) Try FTPing in BINARY mode and see if that makes a difference.
Gary > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 7:09 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Xalan on OS/390 > > > > Hello, > > I'm trying to use Xalan 2.4.0 on an IBM OS/390 mainframe, > running within the Unix Systems Services environment. > > I'm trying to use Xalan as the XSL transformer when using FOP > to create PDF documents. I get the following error: > > �Fatal Error� StandardReportsPDF.xsl:1:39: Content is not > allowed in prolog. > javax.xml.transform.TransformerConfigurationException: > javax.xml.transform.Trans > formerException: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is > not allowed in prolog .. > > > > Here's the first line of the style sheet: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > > Which shouldn't be a problem. > > It appears it doesn't like the style sheet. The application > runs fine on Windows 2000. > > Is it some sort of encoding error or something like that? > When FTP'ing the style sheet to the mainframe I use ascii > mode -- is this the wrong mode? Are there any special > considerations for using Xalan in the mainframe environment? > > Thanks for your help! > > > >
