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RE: xml to xml identity transforms, and reading the DTD
Chris Powell writes:
> Since I am transforming someone else's valid SGML into a different flavor
> of XML to suit my own sinister purposes, I just cheat this by modifying
> the DTD so all the attributes are CDATA #IMPLIED before I use sax to
> change the SGML to XML. Kind of cheesy but it works for me.
I did exactly the same thing when converting TEI SGML files to TEI
XML. It is wonderfully effective, I agree! It just makes me nervous
to have different DTDs around with the same name. I suppose it is the
path of least resistance.
Sebastian
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