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Posted by bmichel on 10/23/07 13:34
On Oct 23, 3:13 pm, ZeldorBlat <zeldorb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Oct 23, 5:22 am, bmic...@gmail.com wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hey,
>
> > I'd like to specify the DTD file for a DOMDocument on creation; so I
> > can validate it.
> > The DTD file already exists (let's call it content.dtd)
>
> > $dom = new DOMDocument('1.0', 'utf-8');
> > // Do something here to link cotnent.dtd to the DOMDocument. How do I
> > do that?
>
> > // Form the xml document.
> > $dom->createElement('root_node');
> > ...
>
> > I found through the php documentation that I can validate xml content
> > against a DTD if load the XML file (but not if I create it). Something
> > like that (assuming the xml content is in file content.xml which
> > specifies *<!DOCTYPE root_node SYSTEM "content.dtd">*):
>
> > $dom = new DOMDocument;
> > $dom->Load('content.xml');
> > if ($dom->validate()) {
> > // document is valid
>
> > }
>
> See this:
>
> <http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.dom-domimplementation-
> createdocumenttype.php>
I tried this approach. The xml content is now formatted the way I want
to.
The problem though is that $dom->validate() is returning false
although the xml content is valid with respect to the DTD.
Seems that the validate() function only works when loading xml files.
Any thoughts?
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