This is not going to work, at least not in a browser. See http://hsivonen.iki.fi/no-dtd/ for why it's a bad idea.
Best regards Robert. --- In svg-developers@yahoogroups.com, Kenneth Nellis <nellisks@...> wrote: > > I've tried without success to get external entities to work. For example, > let's say I want to define "blue" in a shared file as #00247D and then, in > multiple, separate SVG files, reference the shared definition (as "&blue;"). > > I get that the SVG document that references the color would pull in the > definition with something like the following in its DOCTYPE: > > <!ENTITY blue SYSTEM "colors.xml"> > > And "blue" would be defined in file colors.xml, but I haven't been able to > figure out how to define "blue" in file colors.xml. Suggestions would be most > appreciated! > > Ideally, I wouldn't need separate <!ENTITY .> references in each SVG for each > color, but could simply refer (somehow) to colors.xml and pull in all entity > definitions in colors.xml. > > Ken Nellis > ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: svg-developers-dig...@yahoogroups.com svg-developers-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: svg-developers-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/