From: Harry Blundell (harry@halcyoninc.com)
Date: Mon Dec 04 2000 - 16:12:40 EST
Matthew,
Sorry, I didn't mean to blame you for anything - I understand why you had
a problem with the XML always being formatted. I agree that it would be
good to have the ability to enable/disable formatting. (But I'm afraid I
have no time to offer to work on it myself.)
Thanks,
Harry
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2300 Yonge St., Suite 1801, Box 2419, Toronto ON M4P 1E4, Canada.
PHONE: 416-932-4631 FAX: 416-932-4711 EMAIL: harry@HalcyonInc.com
On Mon, 4 Dec 2000, Matthew Kellett wrote:
>
> Hi Harry,
>
> The change was made because the introduced newlines became significant when
> you tried to parse the xml. The change was a simple one of turning off the
> formatting parameter in the call to the function that dumps the contents of
> the tree. You'll notice that the carriage return after the xml tag and
> after the one-line of the xml remain because these aren't significant.
>
> Now that change has been accomplished there is no way that I know of
> getting a formatted dump of the tree, since the function being called is
> static. I would find it useful as well, for logging of the xml in
> human-readable format. Maybe Daniel could consider adding an
> xmlDocDumpMemoryFormatted call for the next version.
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew
>
> At 03:06 PM 2000/12/04, you wrote:
>
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >I just upgraded from 2.2.6 to 2.2.10, and now when I read in and save an
> >XML document, I get back a document where the XML is all on one line.
> >Previously, it had some newlines in there, which was more readable.
> >
> >I found a dialog between Matthew Kellett and Daniel in the archive, where
> >it was decided that the xmlDocDumpMemory function should no longer add
> >newlines when dumping a document into a buffer, for 2.2.8. I suspect
> >that this is what has changed.
> >
> >Using whitespace in my input document and trying to preserve it with the
> >xmlKeepBlanksDefault function doesn't help because none of my elements
> >have mixed content, so the areBlanks function always returns 1.
> >
> >Is there a way to format the output XML in the current version?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Harry
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> >Harry Blundell Halcyon Inc. URL: http://www.HalcyonInc.com
> >2300 Yonge St., Suite 1801, Box 2419, Toronto ON M4P 1E4, Canada.
> >PHONE: 416-932-4631 FAX: 416-932-4711 EMAIL: harry@HalcyonInc.com
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