Re: [xml] No Newlines at the end of a node

[Patrick Steiner <patrick steiner a1 net>]

Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 10:30:45AM +0200, Patrick Steiner wrote:
> > all works fine, but the output looks ugly. there are no newlines after a 
> > node. there is also no indent.
> >
> > here is the output:
> >
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> > <log>
> > <message time="20080722" type="0" number="664">foobar</message><message 
> > time="20080722" type="0" number="664">foobar</message></log>
> >
> >
> > any ideas how i can fix this?
>
> http://xmlsoft.org/FAQ.html#Developer item 3
>
> add the text nodes you want/need for formatting.
> Libxml2 detected there was already text nodes as sibling of your new node
> so it's a mixed content parent, and it won't create indentation nodes as 
> a result.
> Other option is to remove all the existing indentation nodes in
> the document, in that case libxml2 automatic formatting may work.
>
> Daniel
hi daniel,

thanks for the infos, but if the xml looks like this:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<log>
</log>

it also doesntindent:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<log>
<message time="20080722" type="0" number="664">foobar</message></log>

patrick