Hi Don, > > // parsing document from URI string > > parser.parse(new File(fileName).toURL().toString());
You know the systemID when you parse your data, therefore you can just return the document and the systemID in a class that will contain both. More this class can implement the Document interface and act as a wrapper of the actual Document. Thus your code will be implementation independent. Hope that helps, George ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - George Cristian Bina mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <oXygen/> XML Editor - http://www.oxygenxml.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]