There is a class variable in xml.dom.minidom.Document declared for the standalone value, and it is copied to the cloned node in the cloneNode method of the Document object, and there is an accessor '_get_standalone' to get the value, but otherwise it doesn't appear to be used at all in the minidom code.
Chuck On 4/14/06, Stephen Briley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to learn about Python and XML. I would like to be able to add > standalone="no" to my xml declaration when writing an xml file, but I am > unable to figure out how. So far, I have the following code: > > import xml.dom.minidom > doc2 = xml.dom.minidom.Document() > print doc2.toxml('iso-8859-1') > > Which produces the following XML declaration: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> > > However, my goal is to have the XML declaration look like the following: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" standalone="no" ?> > > The following link mentions "standalone" as a Document class variable, but > I am unsure how to make this work or even if I am on the right track. > http://epydoc.sourceforge.net/stdlib/private/_xmlplus.dom.minidom.Document-class.html#encoding > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > XML-SIG maillist - XML-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/xml-sig > > > _______________________________________________ XML-SIG maillist - XML-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/xml-sig