Re: $format doesn't work in XML::LibXML::Document->toString($format)
Grant McLean <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Feb 2011 13:23:07 +1300
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On Wed, 2011-02-23 at 19:00 -0500, Tom Metro wrote: > According to: > ... > Yet when I call $doc->toString(1) I get back a string of XML with no > whitespace between tags. > > I read here: > http://www.perlmonks.org/index.pl/?node_id=490846 > > In theory, you can call toString(1) to specify you want indents added, > but I haven't had any success with that. > > So I'm not the only one who has observed this. But that's an old article > (2005), and I'm using an older XML::LibXML (1.65 2007) with an equally > old libxml2 (libxml2-2.6.26 2006). I didn't spot anything relating to > toString in the libxml2 change log (http://xmlsoft.org/news.html). > > Anyone know if this issue is specific to the old version? Heh - I wrote that comment :-) A quick check shows that on my Ubuntu Maverick system with libxml2 2.7.7 and XML::LibXML 1.70, the indenting *does* work as documented. Regards Grant _______________________________________________ Perl-XML mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs