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SAX ADD XML DOCTYPE

SAX ADD XML DOCTYPE ( document ; docType )

ParameterTypeDescription
documentDocRef🡒Reference of open document
docTypeString🡒DocType to be added

Description

The SAX ADD XML DOCTYPE command adds a DocType statement set by the docType parameter in the XML document referenced by document.

The DocType statement lets you indicate the type of XML in which the document has been written and to specify the Document Type Declaration (DTD) used. A DocType statement generally takes the following form: .

Example

The following statement:

 vDocType:="SYSTEM Books \"Book.DTD\""
 SAX ADD XML DOCTYPE($DocRef;vDocType)

... will write the following line in the document:

 

System variables and sets

If the command has been executed correctly, the system variable OK is set to 1. Otherwise, it is set to 0.

Error management

In the event of an error, the the command returns an error which can be intercepted using an error-handling method.

See also

SAX ADD XML COMMENT