I tried both:
setDoNamespace(true)
setDoNamespace(false)

You may disagree with me, but you may not disagree with xml rec, which says
"authors SHOULD not" but not "MUST"...


>
> Is namespace processing enabled?  If so, I disagree with you.  How is the
> parser supposed to figure out that you don't want "my:name" to be a QName?
> And what about the first part of the sentence that you've highlighted:
>
>    "Therefore, authors should not use the colon in XML names except for
>    namespace purposes"
>
> That seems pretty clear to me -- if you want namespace processing, then
you
> get namespace processing.  Since an attribute name is a QName when doing
> namespace-aware parsing, it's an error.
>
> Dave
>
>
>
>
>                     "Peter A.
>                     Volchek"             To:     "Xerces"
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>                     <[EMAIL PROTECTED]        cc:     (bcc: David N
Bertoni/CAM/Lotus)
>                     m.od.ua>             Subject:     colon in the
attribute's name
>
>                     06/12/2001
>                     11:25 AM
>                     Please
>                     respond to
>                     xerces-c-dev
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>
>
>
>
> Let's parse two xml documents.
>
> 1.
> <A xmlns:my="http://my.http"; my:name="Peter"/>
>
> This is parsed w/o errors. Prefix my is mapped to http://my.http, so all
is
> fine
>
>
> 2.
> <A my:name="Peter"/>
>
> The parser throws the following error:
>     [The prefix 'my' has not been mapped to any URI ( line 1, char 21 )]
>
> But, in this case the colon ":" is part of attribute name rather then
> namespace quailified name.
> Let's look at xml rec http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml#NT-Name
> .........
> Note:
>
> The Namespaces in XML Recommendation [XML Names] assigns a meaning to
names
> containing colon characters. Therefore, authors should not use the colon
in
> XML names except for namespace purposes,
> but XML processors must accept the colon as a name character.
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ..........
>
> So, I guess, there should be no error.
> Ideas?
>
>
>
> Peter A. Volchek
> Software Engineer
> Metis International, Inc.
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