Re: [xml] xmlParsefile on windows

["Kaarle Kaila" <kaarle kaila iki fi>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vaishnav Kovvuri" <kvaishnav hotmail com>
To: <xml gnome org>
Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 8:22 AM
Subject: [xml] xmlParsefile on windows


> Hi,
> I am using libxml2 so that the same code can be compiled  both on linux
and
> windows platform. Fortunately runs great on linux, but on windows platform
> when the program runs I get a memory exception (segfault) at xmlParseFile.
> On linux path name used in xmlParseFile is  "/var/books.xml" but on
windows
> I used "D:\books.xml" Running on windows throws out Null memory handling
> exception
>
> I picked up the windows binaries from zlatovic (libxml version 2.6.7) and
> linked my code to this dll.
> hi,

I parse my XML file with a command like this and it works OK:

 xmlDocPtr m_xml;
 m_xml = xmlParseFile((const char*)"D:\\books.xml");

You must escape the \ as \\ at least.

The source package contains a Readme.txt in the win32 direrctory.
It contains instructions on how to compile.

regards
Kaarle

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Kaarle Kaila
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> I have few questions:
> 1. When I use as xmlParseFile("D:\books.xml") to parse the file, I get a
> memroy exception(segfault). I am unable to debug as this binary is not
debug
> version. Please let me know if I am doing something wrong.
> 2. Please help me in finding some pointers to create a debug version of
> libxml dll from the sources
>
> Please help
> -vaishnav
>
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