Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 05:52:19PM -0800, Rush Manbert wrote:
> 
>>Yan Seiner wrote:
>>
>>>I have an embedded system that uses XML extensively.  Many of the XML 
>>>files are modified and generated by other software.  I am looking for a 
>>>simple XML well-formedness checker, something I can point at an XML file 
>>>and tell the user that s/he has a problem with file xyz.xml around line 
>>>YYY or maybe element XXX.
>>>
>>>Does any such thing exist?  I've found RXP, but it doesn't use 
>>>libxml.... I really don't want to introduce more stuff into my (already 
>>>bloated) embedded box...
>>
>>The obvious answer is xmllint 
> 
> 
>   yes
> 
> 
>>(which needs a DTD).
> 
> 
>   no :-) . Well formedness is tested just by running
>     xmllint --noout file.xml
> 
> and only well-formedness errors will be printed there, and possibly some
> warning (which can be suppressed with --nowarning).

Oh. Cool! I've never used it without a DTD. Sorry for the misinformation 
and thanks for the clarification. I have a use for this...

- Rush
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