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Thanks, David. I found the download at xml.apache.org. Is there a minimum JDK it requires? I'll download and import it into VAJ and if I have problems I'll post them. Phil > -----Original Message----- > From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com > [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of David Morris > Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 6:33 PM > To: midrange-l@midrange.com > Subject: RE: XML parser > > > Phil & Rizwan, > > The extenders are available at V5R1 for a fee. I don't think > they are really expensive, > but they are also not that powerful. They can dump an XML > document into a similarly > structured database file, but optimal database structure does not > match optimal XML > document structure. > > The procedural parser (RPG) is somewhat limited because it is > based on the C++ version > of Xerces, which is behind the Java version. Most applications > built for the iSeries are > expected to be industrial strength. The older versions of Xerces > (including IBM's XML4J 2.0.15) > are somewhat behind. They do not support schemas at this point, > which is where I think most > iSeries shops want to be. To get that support you need to get to > a very recent version of > Xerces, I am using 1.4.2 without any problems in both VA/Java > 3.5.3 and on my iSeries system. > > A lot depends on what release you are on, your familiarity with > Java, and what you want > XML to do for you. I have set up Xerces quite a few times on the > iSeries and in VA/Java and > should be able to help you; just post another message with the specifics. > > David Morris > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
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