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- From: "Joshua E. Smith" <jesmith@kaon.com>
- To: "Nik O" <niko@cmsplatform.com>, "- XML-Dev" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Wed, 12 May 1999 11:23:17 -0400
An external entity reference needs a declaration:
<!ENTITY copy SYSTEM "http://blah.blah.blah/blah.xml">
If you want your application to "just know" about some entities which you
have failed to define anywhere, I don't think that documents relying on
that behavior would even be considered well-formed.
How about putting:
<!ENTITY copy "&copy">
and the like into your document?
>I'm trying to parse and index documents that contain several HTML-style
>general entities ("©", "•", etc.), using Expat ("Version
>19990307") as the parser. I want to be able to trap these entity strings
>(they're not to be indexed, but they are to be included, untranslated, in
>the document output). But, Expat exits with an XML_ERROR_UNDEFINED_ENTITY
>error ("..undefined entity at line.."). Inspection of the Expat source
>shows the following:
-Joshua Smith
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