Re: [xml] can't open a document with xmlReadFile

[Igor Zlatkovic <igor zlatkovic com>]

On 23.06.2004 09:05, Cyrille Gautard wrote:

> Hello,
>
>         I tried to open a XML document with the function xmlReadFile to handle
> the document. The function always returns null when opening the
> following document.
>
> <?xml version="1.0"?>
> <tables>
>   <original>
>     <attr1 table=""
>            attribut="attr1"
>            id_table="id_original_modif"
>            associated="original"
>            tableLink=""
>            table_tableLink_lk=""
>            tableLink_associated_lk=""
>            type="1"/>
>     <attr2 table=""
>            attribut="attr2"
>            id_table="id_original_modif"
>            associated="original"
>            tableLink=""
>            table_tableLink_lk=""
>            tableLink_associated_lk=""
>            type="1"/>
>     <attr3 table=""
>            attribut="anc_attr3"
>            id_table="id_original"
>            associated="original_modif"
>            tableLink=""
>            table_tableLink_lk=""
>            tableLink_associated_lk=""
>            type="1"/>  
>   </original>
> </tables>
>
> Is the syntax bad ? Can you help me please ?

Either the file name you pass to xmlReadFile is incorrect, libxml's 
process doesn't have the permission to read the file, or some other IO 
error is happening. I see nothing else.

Load the file with the xmllint utility and see if it says something useful.

Ciao,
Igor