XOM API for Processing XML with Java

[Imran M Yousuf <imyousuf AT gmail.com>]

Thanks a a lot Micheal! Thats exactly what I was looking for and it works :).

Best regards,

Imran

On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Michael Kay <mike AT saxonica.com> wrote:
> Have you tried
>
> Element.addNamespaceDeclaration("custom",
> "http://example.com/opensearchextensions/1.0/";);
>
> Michael Kay
> Saxonica
>
>
> On 11/08/2010 07:49, Imran M Yousuf wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am facing a little problem :).
>>
>> http://www.opensearch.org/Specifications/OpenSearch/1.1#OpenSearch_Query_element
>> I am trying to implement a DOM serialization and deserialization api
>> for this specification. A part of is to be able to write -
>> <Query xmlns:custom="http://example.com/opensearchextensions/1.0/";
>>         role="custom:example"
>>         searchTerms="cat"
>>         title="Sample search" />
>> The problem is I can not add xmlns:* attributes as it rightly
>> identifies it as NS and throws an exception. But if I do provide an
>> URI for the role attribute that would behave wrongly as it will make
>> 'role' under that NS with empty prefix. One way I am currently
>> employing to get around it is to use another dummy attribute, such as
>> custom:add="val" with the custom's NS, then it adds the xmlns
>> automatically. But I would not want to do it always.
>>
>> Can you please suggest me how I could achieve just achieving the
>> following?
>> <Query xmlns:custom="http://example.com/opensearchextensions/1.0/";
>>         role="custom:example"
>>         searchTerms="cat"
>>         title="Sample search" />
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>>
>
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