Re: unsupported characters in Xerces

[Michael Ryan Bannon]

OK, stupid follow-up question...(I'm kinda new to Xerces/XML):

How exactly does one add and entity to the subset?  Please keep in mind I'm not
validating against a DTD (since I don't have one).

Thanks,

Ryan

"Swanson, Brion" wrote:

> ...because I didn't (personally) know to what character · should
> resolve. :-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Arnaud Le Hors [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 8:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: unsupported characters in Xerces
>
> "Swanson, Brion" wrote:
> >
> > One hack solution to this particular problem is to define the entity in
> > question (·) so that the parser evaluates it as: ·  This
> > is the more difficult way.
> >
> > A simpler solution (in some respects) is to simply replace all instances
> of
> > · in the input XML with · which will resolve the &
> > into your '&', but won't break the parser.
>
> I agree these will make the parser happy, but why not simply fix the
> problem??
> All you need is to define this entity. Simply add:
>
> <!ENTITY middot "&#183;">
>
> to the internal subset.
> --
> Arnaud  Le Hors - IBM Cupertino, XML Strategy Group
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