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Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2003 11:41:12 -0600
From: Robert Wray <wray@arc.ab.ca>
Subject: RE: XML DOCTYPE problem
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Have you tried moving your .dtd file to somewhere else? Try moving so that 
is accessible via web or say in the /WEB-INF/dtds/innovtech/datasheet.dtd 
of your application. Is there a particular reason you need to store all 
your dtd's in "c:/dtds" ?

At 07:42 AM 10/07/2003 -0700, you wrote:
>This seems very strange. Almost any xml editor or xml system uses the public
>or system identifier to point to a the DTD so it can vaildate the instance.
>The public or system identifier is part of EVERY valid xml file. There must
>be some way to handle it?? It's true that the jstl xml parser doesn't
>validate it, that's not what I need since I will be producing valid xml, I
>just need the jstl x:parse to ignore it so I don't get an error?? Someone
>must have run into this before.
>
>Thanks for the help though. I'll keep researching it.
>
>-Brian
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Abid Ali Teepo [mailto:abid.ali.teepo@mogul.no]
>Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 1:15 AM
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: RE: XML DOCTYPE problem
>
>
>And i think it even has to have a http:// in front
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Abid Ali Teepo
>Sent: 10. juli 2003 09:38
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: RE: XML DOCTYPE problem
>
>
>I think the reference to a doctype has to be on the format
>www.somesite.com/dtd/data.dtd or similar
>
>Besides i don't thinkt it will actually validate against that
>DTD anyway ....
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Brian Menke [mailto:brian.menke@lspeed.com]
>Sent: 10. juli 2003 07:21
>To: Tomcat Users List
>Subject: XML DOCTYPE problem
>
>
>Hi everyone,
>
>I have created a JSP page that use the jstl xml tag library, specifically
>using
>xpath. Everything works perfectly fine as long as I don't have a doctype
>declaration like the following in my XML instance:
>
><!DOCTYPE datasheet PUBLIC "-//Innovtech//DTD datasheet//EN"
>"c:/dtds/innovtech/datasheet.dtd">
>
>If I remove it, everything works great, but if I don't, I get a java error
>like this:
>
>org.apache.jasper.JasperException: Could not resolve entity reference:
>"///c:/dtds/innovtech/datasheet.dtd"
>
>I have to have the doctype in the xml. Does anyone know how I can fix this??
>
>I did post this to the taglib email list, but it doesn't seem to get near
>the traffic as this group.
>
>Thanks!
>
>-Brian
>


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