That's because MSXML (wrongly) defaults to a mode where it removes
"ignorable" whitespace.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas B�rkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 1:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Bad bug in handling of extra spaces
>
>
> HI!
>
> Thanks for the ultrafast answer. :-)
>
> We are currently switching our application from MX XML 4.0 (used
> via a COM bridge) to Xerces2.
>
> So, I suppose, the bug is in MS XML then, because there are no
> extra text nodes.
>
> This is the MS XML code:
>     msXmlDoc = new FreeThreadedDOMDocument();
>     msXmlDoc.loadXML(xml);
>
> System.out.println(msXmlDoc.getDocumentElement().getChildNodes().g
> etItem(0).getXml());
>
> Are you sure that the Xerces behavior is the correct one? Hmm, I
> think, I remember a switch for Xerces about some whitespaces.
> Otherwise this would probably break some code of us.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Regards,
> Thomas
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Julian Reschke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Montag, 4. M�rz 2002 13:41
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Bad bug in handling of extra spaces
> >
> >
> > It isn't a bug at all.
> >
> > "formatting spaces" are whitespace and thus are reported as
> > text nodes.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Thomas B�rkel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 1:38 PM
> > > To: Xerces Mailinglist
> > > Subject: Bad bug in handling of extra spaces
> > >
> > >
> > > HI!
> > >
> > > Xerces (tested with current build) handles formatting spaces as
> > > elements of type text.
> > >
> > > Example 1:
> > >     xml = "<root>\r\n  <p0><![CDATA[abc]]></p0>\r\n
> > > <p1><![CDATA[xyz]]></p1>\r\n</root>";
> > >
> > > Example 2:
> > >     xml =
> > "<root><p0><![CDATA[abc]]></p0><p1><![CDATA[xyz]]></p1></root>";
> > >
> > > The 2 examples produce 2 different DOMs! The first one produces
> > > an incorrect DOM.
> > >
> > >
> > > You can test it with this code:
> > >     Document doc;
> > >     DocumentBuilderFactory dbf;
> > >     DocumentBuilder db;
> > >
> > >     dbf = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
> > >     dbf.setNamespaceAware(true);
> > >     dbf.setValidating(true);
> > >
> > > dbf.setAttribute("http://apache.org/xml/features/validation/dynami
> > > c", new Boolean(true));
> > >
> > > dbf.setAttribute("http://apache.org/xml/features/validation/schema
> > > ", new Boolean(true));
> > >     db = dbf.newDocumentBuilder();
> > >     doc = db.parse(new InputSource(new StringReader(xml)));
> > >
> > >
> > System.out.println(doc.getDocumentElement().getFirstChild().to
> > String());
> > >
> > >
> > > This should print out the <p0> tag. But in example 1, it prints
> > > out a text element.
> > >
> > > Is this bug known? Is there a workaround?
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > > Thomas
> > >
> > >
> > >
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