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List:       xerces-j-dev
Subject:    Re: CR/LF handling
From:       "Scott Moore" <puffandtoot () cox ! net>
Date:       2003-01-25 14:45:43
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Thanks for the reply.  You are absolutely correct.  Thank you.

What exactly does setPreserveSpace(true) do?  Are there other side effects
from this call?

Scott


----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Corte" <Thomas.Corte@knipp.de>
To: <xerces-j-user@xml.apache.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 6:22 AM
Subject: Re: CR/LF handling


> Hi,
>
> Scott Moore wrote:
>
> > I have a text string with carriage returns #xA embedded in it.  When I
> > create a Text node in the latest Xerces DOM with this string, all my
> > carriage returns get converted to a space.  I really need to preserve
> > these carriage returns.  How can I do this?
>
> Are you sure that the CR/LF disappear on *parsing*? I'd assume they
> should merely be normalized to a simple LF by the parser (this is what I
> encountered).
>
> However, they may disappear on *serialization*, but this can be
> prevented by invoking
>
>    setPreserveSpace (true)
>
> on the used OutputFormat.
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Thomas Corte
> Thomas.Corte@knipp.de
>
>
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