Hi Simon,
That was the exact problem! I had some invisible characters from my dataset
creation process.
Thank you very much!!!
Duane
--- Simon Kitching <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 11:06, Duane Jung wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > While parsing a large XML file (1000 items/56mb), I get the following error:
> >
> > [Fatal Error] 1k_CIN.xml:2:1: Content is not allowed in prolog.
> >
> > I've chopped this file up into smaller sets of items (50 items/1.5mb) and
> > can parse those
> without
> > any problems. Its only when I try to parse the larger file that I
> > encounter the prolog error.
> >
> > The prolog is the same in all of the files:
> > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> >
> > I'm using xerces-2_6_2, parsing with Sax XMLReader. I've tried passing in
> > a system id and
> > inputsource to the parser -- both result in the prolog error with the
> > larger file. The
> smaller
> > files parse without any problems.
> >
> > Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> Normally, this error message indicates that there is some non-xml
> present before the xml starts.
>
> I'm wondering if there are some "invisible" chars in your document and
> the way you "chop up" the file is cleaning them out.
>
> If you are using unix/linux, have you tried inspecting the file using
> something like
> od -cx input.xml | more
> to see *exactly* what chars your file starts with?
>
> Regards,
>
> Simon
>
>
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