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RE: URLs of DTDs question

• To: "'Ingo Weiss'" <ingo01@i...>,<xml-dev@l...>
• Subject: RE: URLs of DTDs question
• From: "Michael Kay" <mike@s...>
• Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 16:08:10 -0000
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> 
> when specifying a DTD for an XML document on my web server, 
> the only way
> that I got it to work is using an absolute URL:
> 
> <!DOCTYPE foo SYSTEM "/www/myserver/pathToDTD/myDTD.dtd">

That isn't an absolute URL! An absolute URL always has a scheme name, e.g.
http: or file:.
> 
> Should DTDs work with relative URLS? 

Yes.

> What could be the reason 
> that mine don't seem to do that? 

No idea. You haven't told us what you did, so we can't tell what you did
wrong.

Michael Kay
http://www.saxonica.com/

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