I think the URL syntax for a local file is this: file:///D:/GFA/cfs.dtd You need three slashes instead of two. Try that.
______________________________________ Aaron Scifres Software Engineer DeskNet, Inc. 66 Pearl St. Suite 300 Portland, ME 04101 (207) 772-1484 x16 http://www.desknetinc.com DeskNetAPS - Harness the Power of Your Content [EMAIL PROTECTED] om To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: 08/12/2002 04:32 Subject: Re: specifying an absolute reference to the local file system via URL PM Please respond to xerces-j-user Thanks Milind, but what I was looking for was the proper id for the local file system for the <schema> portion of the URL ... it appears that "file " doe snot work - i am sure it is a syntax problem. "Milind Gadre" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] � � � � To: m> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> � � � � cc: 08/12/2002 04:30 PM � � � � Subject: � � � �Re: specifying Please respond to an absolute reference to the local xerces-j-user file system via URL Alan, you could write a custom EntityResolver to pick up the entity from any file you want. This could even look at various config options to pick up files from where ever - based on the environment. Regards... Milind Gadre ecPlatforms, Inc 901 Mariner's Island Blvd, Suite 565 San Mateo, CA 94404 C: 510-919-0596 F: 815-352-0779 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: specifying an absolute reference to the local file system via URL > Hi - > > I saw this awhile back but cannot remember the proper syntax - > > i have the following - > <!DOCTYPE CFS SYSTEM "cfs.dtd"> > > but need it to be > <!DOCTYPE CFS SYSTEM "file://D:/GFA/cfs.dtd"> > > I want the URL to reference the local file system .... > > this will be a local application running on W2K machines without network > connectivity. > > thanks for any help with this. > > alan > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
