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Andrew Thompson  
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 More options Jul 24 2007, 12:27 pm
Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer
From: "Andrew Thompson" <u32984@uwe>
Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 02:27:18 GMT
Local: Tues, Jul 24 2007 12:27 pm
Subject: Re: JNLP xsd schema

Piotr Kobzda wrote:
>> I got an email from Sun. They said they post a DTD for 1.5 and 6, but
>> no xsd or other advanced schemas. I have the URLS at
>> http://mindprod.com/jgloss/jnlp.html

>Interestingly, theirs DTD for 6 seems to be invalid (in both, Sun site,
>and in Appendix C of JNLP specification).

<grumble>Unfortunate, but not that surpsising for Sun.</grumble>
..

>If you want convert them automatically to XSD ... some tools you can find there:
>http://www.w3.org/XML/Schema#Tools

Thanks.  I never look forward to the initial work of
transforming DTD -> XSD.

>(about a year ago I successfully used XMLSpy for that)

>However, instead of validating against XSD, there is also possibility to
>validate JNLP file against DTD directly.  

Sure there is, but why would you bother?
XSD can check eveything specified in a DTD,
plus a whole lot more besides.

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Andrew Thompson
http://www.athompson.info/andrew/

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