Re: [xml-dev] RE: Why does my browser treat the XML Schema documentat a

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

On 10.9.2012 19:21, Costello, Roger L. wrote:
>> Because IE's XML parser incorrectly strips whitespace text nodes. 
> 
> Thanks Michael. 
> 
> Is there a workaround?

If you parse XML file in Javascript you can configure parser behaviour
by using preserveWhiteSpace property:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms761353(v=vs.85).aspx

If parsing is done directly by IE only workaround is to add
xml:space="preserve" to the root element of the input XML file.

				Jirka

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