Hi, Peter.
"Ryan,Peter (Contractor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 2008-01-18
05:17:01 PM:
> I am having an issue with output of data when I perform a
> transformation.
>
> I am attempting to do a DOMSource to DOMResult transformation. My
> stylesheet has the xml:output property set to "xml".
>
> Currently when that runs I get a DOMException:
>
> javax.xml.transform.TransformerException: org.w3c.dom.DOMException:
> HIERARCHY_REQUEST_ERR: An attempt was made to insert a node where it is
> not permitted.
>
> This led me to think there was something wrong with the output which I
> discovered by changing to a StreamSource and dumping to System.out:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>fieldValue fieldValue2 ...
>
> I would think I had something wrong with my stylesheet but I have two
> reasons that make me think I have a xalan configuration error some
> obscure defect.
>
> 1) The output of fieldValue fieldValue2 comes from my stylesheet which
> should be wrapped in XML elements.
>
> 2) When I run the same code using SAXON 6.5.5 I get the output I am
> expecting, eg:
>
> <?xml version="1.0"
> encoding="UTF-8"?<root><firstElement>fieldValue</firstElement></secondEl
> ement>fieldValue2</secondElement>...
>
> My transformer code is completely standard:
>
> public Document transform(Document document) {
> Source requestSource = new DOMSource(document);
> URL url = this.getClass()getResource("stylesheet.xsl");
> Source stylesheet = new StreamSource(url.toString());
> Transformer transformer =
> TransformerFactory.newInstance().newTransformer(stylesheet);
> Document resultDocument =
> DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance().newDocumentBuilder().newDocument();
> transformer.transform(requestSource, new DOMResult(resultDocument));
> Return resultDocument;
> }
>
> I have done exhaustive digging into this and am at a complete loss. It
> seems like Xalan is using the text output method but I have explicitly
> named the xml method type. Does anyone have any idea what would cause
> Xalan to behave in this way?
Could I ask you to provide a complete, stand-alone stylesheet, input
document and Java driver program that demonstrates the problem?
Thanks,
Henry
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