[jdom-interest] Namespace problems in Attributes...

Jason Hunter jhunter at acm.org
Thu Jul 27 10:38:07 PDT 2000


You are using the CVS code, right?

I suggest you use a debugger or add an out.println() to the Namespace
code to see exactly what it's doing.  Find out what prefix/uri pair it
is choking on.  Figure out if it's getting confused somewhere.

-jh-

John Pearcey wrote:
> 
> I used the SAXBuilder with the Apache parser and get the following error:
> 
> org.jdom.IllegalNameException: The name "" is not legal for JDOM/XML
> namespaces: Namespace URIs must be non-null and non-empty Strings..
> 
> whilst parsing a document that includes the following line:
> 
> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">
> 
> It seems to be the xml:lang="en" that gives the builder a problem. Any ideas
> ?
> 
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