Hi Philipp, The XML Schema specification [1] places no requirements on processors to support xml:base. It's not mentioned anywhere in the spec. So while Xerces doesn't support it in its schema processor I wouldn't necessarily call it a limitation.
Thanks. [1] http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-xmlschema-1-20041028/ Michael Glavassevich XML Parser Development IBM Toronto Lab E-mail: mrgla...@ca.ibm.com E-mail: mrgla...@apache.org Philipp Wagner <philipp.wag...@med.uni-muenchen.de> wrote on 04/15/2009 06:52:38 AM: > Hi, > > I'm trying to validate a XML document that contains a schema reference > with xsi:schemaLocation (a relative path). I also have xml:base="../../" > set. Unfortunately, the schema files are not found. When I change the > path of the schema in schemaLocation (prepend ../../ from the xml:base) > the schema file is found. > > For xinclude (which I also use) xml:base works. > > Is this a xerces limitation or is xml:base not supported for the > schemaLocation attribute? > > Philipp > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: j-users-unsubscr...@xerces.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: j-users-h...@xerces.apache.org >