It worked! Thank you so much!

I couldn't find documentation for this anywhere. I think I will add a
note on the DOM Function page in the php docs.

-dave

On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 01:23, Christian Stocker wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:27:25 -0400, David Numan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I'm working on a project using PHP5 and I'm using the DOM extension
> > quite heavily. I need to be able to store various character entities
> > such as $nbsp; and &eacute; Note: this is for a custom XML document, not
> > standard (X)HTML.
> > 
> > When I load my XML string into my domDocument I've been trying
> > variations of $doctype1 and $doctype2 below. Here is my code:
> > 
> > $doctype1 = <<<EODT
> > <!DOCTYPE page [
> > <!ENTITY % ISOlat1 PUBLIC "-//W3C//ENTITIES Latin1 for XHTML//EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml-lat1.ent";>
> > %ISOlat1;
> > <!ENTITY % ISOsymbol PUBLIC "-//W3C//ENTITIES Symbols for XHTML//EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml-symbol.ent";>
> > %ISOsymbol;
> > <!ENTITY % ISOspecial PUBLIC "-//W3C//ENTITIES Special for XHTML//EN"
> > "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml-special.ent";>
> > %ISOspecial;
> > ]>
> > EODT;
> > 
> > $doctype2 = '<!DOCTYPE page PUBLIC "-"
> > "http://gv.ca/dtd/character-entities.dtd";>';
> > 
> > $xml = '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>'.$doctype1.
> >        '<page>&nbsp;</page>';
> > $dom = new domDocument();
> > $dom->loadXML($xml);
> > echo $dom->saveXML();
> > 
> > The above code works as-is and the &nbsp; is present in the huge output.
> > However, when I change it to use $doctype2 the &nbsp; is no longer there
> > and returns the warning "Entity 'nbsp' not defined in Entity, line 1".
> > Of course the $doctype2 string is the one I need.
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong? Why isn't it loading the external entities? Is
> > there some other way of doing this that I somehow missed? I tested the
> > exact same xml code using "xmllint -format -loaddtd file.xml" and it
> > worked fine.
> 
> try if it works with
> 
> $dom->resolveExternals = true:
> 
> before $dom->load()
> 
> not tested, but I assume it has something to do with not loading
> external entities
> 
> chregu
> > 
> > Tested on Gentoo with PHP 5.0.0 and 5.0.1 with libxml 2.6.11.
> > 
> > Any ideas would be appreciated.
> > Thanks,
> > --
> > David Numan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > 
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