Re: [Tclxml-users] XHTML conform documenttype declaration

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Firstly, which version of TclDOM are you using?

On 14/09/2004, at 5:54 PM, Detlef Groth wrote:

> Hello, I am using TclDom inside the tclh-webserver to build an
> webapplication. I was trying to figure out how to build a
> XHTML-Declaration like this:
>
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
>        "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
>
> or a even a HTML-DTD
> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
>        "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd">
>
> via this `dom::DOMImplementation createDocumentType' Command but did
> not get success.

If you are using v2.6 then it will definitely not work.
If you are using v3.0 then please submit a bug report.  documentType 
nodes should now be working correctly.

> btw. a tDom like asHTML, asXML serialization would be great.

dom::serialize $doc -method "xml"
dom::serialize $doc -method "html"

aren't good enough for you?

> Here a trial with the `dom::DOMImplementation createDocumentType'
> set doc [dom::DOMImplementation createDocumentType HTML PUBLIC
> "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"]
> dom::serialize $doc
> but
> invalid command name "Serialize:documentType"

My first reaction is to make sure you are using v3.0.

Cheers,
Steve Ball

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