On 7/3/21 5:23 PM, Wookey wrote: > I had a look at the gpx spec, and the schema is here: > https://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/gpx.xsd but I guess that whether > the xml line must be on the very first line is actually part of the > XML spec. I failed to find a simple validator I could run to check whether
FWIW: $ wget https://www.topografix.com/GPX/1/1/gpx.xsd -P /tmp $ xmllint --noout --schema /tmp/gpx.xsd /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path.gpx /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path.gpx:13: parser error : XML declaration allowed only at the start of the document <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?> ^ $ cat /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path.gpx | tidy -xml -i -w -q > /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path_tidy.gpx $ xmllint --noout --schema /tmp/gpx.xsd /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path_tidy.gpx /tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path_tidy.gpx validates libgeo-gpx-perl cannot parse the GPX either: $ perl -e 'use File::Slurp; use Geo::Gpx; my $xml = read_file("/tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path.gpx"); my $gpx = Geo::Gpx->new(xml => $xml); print $gpx->version()."\n";' XML or text declaration not at start of entity at line 13, column 0, byte 12 at /usr/share/perl5/XML/TokeParser.pm line 353. $ perl -e 'use File::Slurp; use Geo::Gpx; my $xml = read_file("/tmp/Ceredigion+Coast+Path_tidy.gpx"); my $gpx = Geo::Gpx->new(xml => $xml); print $gpx->version()."\n";' 1.1 Kind Regards, Bas -- GPG Key ID: 4096R/6750F10AE88D4AF1 Fingerprint: 8182 DE41 7056 408D 6146 50D1 6750 F10A E88D 4AF1
