I don't think it's the correct behavior.
Maybe it's a bug of Xerces-J 1.4.1, so , try using the newest version of 
Xerces-J.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sean Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 5:11 AM
Subject: I'm having some problem with cloneNode(true)


> I'm having problem assigning attribute values to child nodes of the newly
> cloned node.  I'm using Xerces J v1.4.1
> 
> Following is what I did
> 
> 1. I'm using cloneNode(true) to deep copy a node.  This is successful.
> 
> For example, below is the original node
> <level1 attr1="1">
> <level2 attr2="2.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="2.2"/>
> </level1>
> 
> below is the newly cloned node
> <level1 attr1="1">
> <level2 attr2="2.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="2.2"/>
> </level1>
> 
> Then I start to assign values to the attributes of the newly cloned node.  I
> plan to assign value for the new node as below
> <level1 attr1="3">
> <level2 attr2="4.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="4.2"/>
> </level1>
> 
> finally, I will append the newly cloned node to the parent of the original
> node 
> 
> below is what I should have after appending the newly cloned node
> <level1 attr1="1">
> <level2 attr2="2.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="2.2"/>
> </level1>
> <level1 attr1="3">
> <level2 attr2="4.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="4.2"/>
> </level1>
> 
> But I received follow
> <level1 attr1="1">
> <level2 attr2="4.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="4.2"/>
> </level1>
> <level1 attr1="3">
> <level2 attr2="2.1"/>
> <level2 attr2="2.2"/>
> </level1>
> 
> Seems to me that attribute values for level1 node is correctly assigned and
> new values for child nodes for level1 are not assigned to the newly cloned
> node but assigned to the original node.
> 
> Is this the correct behavior?  How can I assign the values to the newly
> cloned node without affecting the original node?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
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