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Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2000 18:01:43 -0500
From: "Brett McLaughlin" <brett.mclaughlin@lutris.com>
Organization: Lutris Technologies
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To: general@xml.apache.org
Subject: Re: Trying to use Xerces Java SAX classes
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Bill Halchin wrote:
> 
> Brett and others,
> 
> >Hi Bill. Let's see if we can help you out. Here's what we need:
> >
> >1) The exact, copied/pasted error, such as:
> >
> >SAXParserDemo.java:37: Class org.xml.sax.Attributes not found in import.
> >import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
> 
>   SAXParserDemo.java:2: Class org.xml.sax.XMLReader not found in import
>   import org.xml.sax.XMLReader;
>          ^
> 
>   SAXParserDemo.java:4: Class org.apache.xerces.parser.SAXParser not found
> in import.
>   import org.apache.xerces.parser.SAXParser;

xerces.jar is deinitely not showing up in your classpath.

Try javac -classpath /path/to/xerces.jar SAXParserDemo.java

and see if that works. For whatever reason, it's for sure a xerces.jar
problem...

-Brett

> 
> >...
> >...
> >
> >2) The exact result of 'echo $CLASSPATH'
> 
> /home/bhalchin/FTP/xerces-1_1_3/xerces.jar:/home/bhalchin/FTP/xerces-1_1_3/xercesSamples.jar:/home/bhalchin/FTP/xasd/p7bin
> 
> >
> >3) For each path in $CLASSPATH, the result of 'ls <path>'
> >
> >So if 'echo $CLASSPATH' results in:
> >
> >/foo/bar/xerces.jar:/foo/bar
> >
> >Then you would do:
> >
> >ls /foo/bar/xerces.jar
> >
> >ls /foo/bar
> 
> ls /home/bhalchin/FTP/xerces-1_1_3/xerces.jar
> /home/bhalchin/FTP/xerces-1_1_3/xerces.jar
> 
> >
> >This will ensure that your $CLASSPATH has actual entries that correspond
> >to exact files and directories, and that those exist. Once we get that,
> >plus the exact class missing, we can help you out. What your classpath
> >/should/ look like:
> >
> >1) if xerces.jar is in /projects/lib/xerces.jar
> >2) if SAXBuilderDemo is in /projects/javaxml/SAXBuilderDemo.java
> >
> >'echo $CLASSPATH' should give you:
> >
> >/projects/lib/xerces.jar:/projects/javaxml
> >
> >Remember that in addition to the xerces.jar, you need to have the
> >directory with the compiled Java class you are working on. So if you got
> >something like:
> >
> >SAXParserDemo.java:37: Class org.xml.sax.Attributes not found in import.
> >import org.xml.sax.Attributes;
> >
> >This would indicate that xerces.jar is missing from your classpath
> >(anything org.xml.sax or org.apache.xerces or org.w3c.dom)
> >
> >Now if you get things compiled, then you could get errors from not
> >having the classes in your 'working directory' in the classpath, and you
> >would get an error like:
> >
> >Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: SAXParserDemo
> >
> >Let us know more about what is happening, and we'll get you hooked up
> >;-)
> >
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Brett
> >
> 
> Thnaks,   Bill
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Brett McLaughlin, Enhydra Strategist
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