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by Bob Stayton
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Hi Elliotte,
If that isn't a typo in your error example, then xmllint is saying the
content of imagedata starts with "mageobject>" and contains an <imagedata>
element? Normally xmllint's "got" message says what it found in the
element.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Elliotte Harold" <elharo@...>
To: "Bob Stayton" <bobs@...>
Cc: <docbook@...>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [docbook] imagedata EMPTY
> Bob Stayton wrote:
>> Hi Elliotte,
>> That is a strange error message, especially since your imagedata looks
>> ok to me. Which version of DocBook are you validating against? Since
>> you have an <alt> in your mediaobject, I presume it is DocBook 5. When
>> I cut and pasted your sample para into a DocBook 5 document, the
>> document validated in xmllint 2.6.23.
>
> Yes, it is indeed DocBook 5; and it is strange. However I get very
> similar messages from Xerces-J and xmllint, so I think it must be my bug:
>
> Java_Course_Notes.xml:32916: element imagedata: validity error : Element
> imagedata content does not follow the DTD, expecting (info? , EMPTY), got
> mageobject><imagedata fileref='awt.gif' width='107px'
> depth='140px'></imagedata>
>
> [Error] Java_Course_Notes.xml:32916:201: The content of element type
> "imagedata" is incomplete, it must match "(info?,EMPTY)".
>
> One thing I considered based on the error message was whether it could
> possibly expect an element named EMPTY. But I can't see that in the DTD.
> I even tried that, but as expected it wasn't valid. Adding an empty info
> element didn't fix it either.
>
> I'm sure there must be some crucial mistake, but so far I can't find it.
> I guess the next step is to boil my 500 page document down to a simple
> test case.
>
> --
> Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@...
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> http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/
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>
>
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If that isn't a typo in your error example, then xmllint is saying the
content of imagedata starts with "mageobject>" and contains an <imagedata>
element? Normally xmllint's "got" message says what it found in the
element.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elliotte Harold" <elharo@...>
To: "Bob Stayton" <bobs@...>
Cc: <docbook@...>
Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 4:40 PM
Subject: Re: [docbook] imagedata EMPTY
> Bob Stayton wrote:
>> Hi Elliotte,
>> That is a strange error message, especially since your imagedata looks
>> ok to me. Which version of DocBook are you validating against? Since
>> you have an <alt> in your mediaobject, I presume it is DocBook 5. When
>> I cut and pasted your sample para into a DocBook 5 document, the
>> document validated in xmllint 2.6.23.
>
> Yes, it is indeed DocBook 5; and it is strange. However I get very
> similar messages from Xerces-J and xmllint, so I think it must be my bug:
>
> Java_Course_Notes.xml:32916: element imagedata: validity error : Element
> imagedata content does not follow the DTD, expecting (info? , EMPTY), got
> mageobject><imagedata fileref='awt.gif' width='107px'
> depth='140px'></imagedata>
>
> [Error] Java_Course_Notes.xml:32916:201: The content of element type
> "imagedata" is incomplete, it must match "(info?,EMPTY)".
>
> One thing I considered based on the error message was whether it could
> possibly expect an element named EMPTY. But I can't see that in the DTD.
> I even tried that, but as expected it wasn't valid. Adding an empty info
> element didn't fix it either.
>
> I'm sure there must be some crucial mistake, but so far I can't find it.
> I guess the next step is to boil my 500 page document down to a simple
> test case.
>
> --
> Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo@...
> Java I/O 2nd Edition Just Published!
> http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/
>
>
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