Re: [xml] Validating and XIncludes

[Gary Pennington <Gary Pennington sun com>]

On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 01:49:16PM +0000, Frans Englich wrote:
> On Monday 13 December 2004 13:15, Gary Pennington wrote:
> > Hi,
>
> Hello Gary,
>
> > I don't know if this is a bug in libxml2 or not, it could be just that
> > I'm trying to do something that isn't possible with XIncludes and DTD
> > based validation...
>
> Try using the --postvalid flag plus --xinclude, it ensures the XInclusions are 
> resolved before doing the DTD validation, AFAIK. If that still doesn't work, 
> it could be that the DTD isn't namespace aware and you have trouble with the 
> xmlns attribute in the document element(but it doesn't look so in your 
> output), which for example the Docbook DTDs are.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>               Frans

Hi Frans,

I did use --postvalid as per my earlier email. I've also tried just plain
old --valid and that also gives me errors.

I'm not totally clear on your comment about the DTD being namespace aware.
Could you elaborate on that for me?

Thanks,

Gary
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