Re: How to get the 1st element in DTDD

[Bing.Li@asu.edu]

Dear Mani,

Thanks for your help!

But I think the doc should be initialized by an XML, right? Now I haven't an
XML because I need to use DTD to generate the XML. So I can't get the doc. Do
you think so?

Thanks,
Bing

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On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Murali Mani wrote:

> 
> Sorry i did not use the exact names -- i have not used xml parsers from
> March 2000 -- sorry for the imprecise answers --
> 
> basically you have to do this --
> 
> To get to the first element of the DTD -- I think you want to know what is
> the element specified as the root using the DOCTYPE declaration --
> 
> do this --
> 
> Let the Document be doc
> 
> (doc.getDoctype ()).getName ()
> 
> Document.getDoctype () returns DocumentType --
> DocumentType.getName () returns the name of the DOCTYPE declaration as a
> String
> 
> regards - murali.
> 
> Note that in xml4j 1.1.16, if I remember correctly, DTD implements
> DocumentType, also the method getDoctype is in the Document interface --
> it is not in DTD.
> 
> On Fri, 22 Jun 2001 Bing.Li@asu.edu wrote:
> 
> > Dear Murali,
> >
> > I didn't get the method, getDocTypeDeclaration, in the DTD class. I use IBM
> > XML Parser for Java 1.1.16. What about you?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bing
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> >
> >
> > On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Murali Mani wrote:
> >
> > > > I think there is something like getDocTypeDeclaration in the
> > interface > Document -- please check.. > > cheers - murali. > > On
> > Fri, 22 Jun 2001 Bing.Li@asu.edu wrote: > > > Dear all, > > > > Now I
> > am using DOM to generate XML files. I need to get the first
> element of
> > > > DTD.
> > > >
> > > > I am able to use
> > > >
> > > > Enumeration en = dtd.getElementDeclarations();
> > > >
> > > > to get all the elements in the DTD. But I don't know which one is the first
> > > > element in the DTD.
> > > >
> > > > I appreciate any help from you!
> > > >
> > > > Li Bing
> > > >
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