One more problem "from the same drawer":
> String s = ""+(char)0xb;
> document.getDocumentElement().setAttributeNS(null, "bar", s);
Otherwise same as previous test case.
With the bundled Xalan serializer I get:
> An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0xffffffff) was found in the node's
> character data content.
With the native deprecated serializer I get:
> InvalidXMLCharInDOM: An invalid XML character (Unicode: 0xb) was found in the
> DOM during normalization.
Since this is a plain old vertical tab in both ASCII and Unicode, I
really don't see why there should be any problems in serializing it as
"". Please help understand this issue.
Regards,
Kristian Spangsege
On Jan 21, 2008 5:11 PM, Kristian Spangsege
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When using the Xalan serializer bundled with Xerces 2.9.1 I get a
> fatal error whenever an attribute value contains '<' (left angle
> bracket):
>
> > The value of attribute "bar" associated with an element type "foo"
> > must not contain the '<' character.
>
> I believe this is a bug since if I instead use the now deprecated
> native serializer of Xerces, I don't get the error. Also, the the "DOM
> Level 3 Core" specification under "setAttributeNS" says this:
>
> > So any markup (such as syntax to be recognized as an entity
> > reference) is treated as literal text, and needs to be appropriately
> > escaped by the implementation when it is written out.
>
>
> Here is my code:
>
> > DOMImplementationRegistry registry =
> > DOMImplementationRegistry.newInstance();
> >
> > DOMImplementation core =
> > (DOMImplementation)registry.getDOMImplementation("Core 3.0");
> > Document document = core.createDocument(null, "foo", null);
> > document.getDocumentElement().setAttributeNS(null, "bar", "<");
> >
> > DOMImplementationLS ls =
> > (DOMImplementationLS)registry.getDOMImplementation("LS 3.0");
> > LSSerializer serializer = ls.createLSSerializer();
> > serializer.getDomConfig().setParameter("error-handler", new
> > DOMErrorHandler()
> > {
> > public boolean handleError(DOMError e)
> > {
> > System.err.println("Error: "+e.getMessage());
> > return false;
> > }
> > });
> > serializer.writeToString(document);
>
>
> Please let me know if this is required behaviour rather than a bug.
>
> Regards,
> Kristian Spangsege
>
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