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I understand that, but assuming I didnt realy care about entities and wished them to be left alone is this possible. Say for example i wish to walk a DOM tree and extract a particular subtree of the document and store that. Tony -----Original Message----- From: Bob Kline [mailto:bkline@r...] Sent: 30 January 2001 21:24 To: Scerri, Antony (ELSLON) Cc: xml-dev@l... Subject: Re: Disabling DTD Validation Cont. Validation isn't the only thing a parser uses a DTD for. That's how it resolves entity references as well. If you associate an XML document with a DTD it's reasonable for the parser to go looking for it. On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Scerri, Antony (ELSLON) wrote: > When using MSXML I have tried using the validateOnParse method and setting > this to false and it still appear to try and locate the DTD resource. > > When using the org.apache.xerces.parsers.DOMParser I have tried using the > setFeature to set "http://xml.org/sax/features/validation" to false and this > still wants the DTd resource. > > Have I dont something wrong or does this not do what I think it is supposed > to? > > Tony > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scerri, Antony (ELSLON) [mailto:antony.scerri@b...] > Sent: 30 January 2001 19:39 > To: xml-dev@l... > Subject: Disabling DTD Validation > > > Hi > > I woiuld like to disable DTD validation, including checking whether the DTD > exists as well as validation against a DTD. Can someone please tell me the > easiest way of doing this using either Microsofts MSXML IXMLDOMDocument2 > Interface (and MSXML3 final release implementation), or with Apaches > XALAN/XERCES DOMParser. > > Thanks > > Tony > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---------------------- > Antony Scerri ( antonys@b... ) > Senior Web Developer > Elsevier Science London > 84 Theobald's Road > London > UK WC1X 8RR > > Direct : 44 (0) 207 611 4334 > Office : 44 (0) 207 611 4000 > Fax : 44 (0) 207 611 4001 > -- Bob Kline mailto:bkline@r... http://www.rksystems.com
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