XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Elliotte Harold <elharo AT metalab.unc.edu>]

David Ondzes wrote:
> Hello all. I need your expert advice. I am still kinda new to xml and
> not sure if I can work around this problem by using another parser. I
> am getting a parser exception (below) because (I assume) the path to
> the dtd contains spaces. Is it possible to configure xerces to work
> with spaces ? Or is there another parser I should try ?
>
> <!DOCTYPE MLB_SCORING_UPDATE SYSTEM "xmldtds/Major League
> Baseball/MLB_SCORING_UPDATE.dtd">


The system ID is supposed to be a URL. IN a URL spaces are usally 
escaped as %20 or perhaps +. try changing your DOCTYPE as follows:

<!DOCTYPE MLB_SCORING_UPDATE SYSTEM 
"xmldtds/Major%20League%20Baseball/MLB_SCORING_UPDATE.dtd">

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