Re: XML Declaration

Martin Honnen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.xml
Organization Liberty Development
Message-ID <[email protected]>

[email protected] wrote:

> I would like to add an XML declaration to a Javascript generated
> Document :
> 
>     var doc = document.implementation.createDocument("", "", null);
>     var rootElem = doc.createElement("toto");
>     rootElem.setAttribute("version", "12334");
>     doc.appendChild(rootElem);

Note that you can shorten that to
   var doc = document.implementation.createDocument("", "toto", null);
   doc.documentElement.setAttribute("version", "12334");

>     var serializer = new XMLSerializer();
>     serializer.serializeToStream(doc, foStream, "UTF-8");
> 
> I get no <?xml ..?> at the beginning of the file ! 

Do you get one if you serialize to an encoding like ISO-8859-1 where the 
XML declaration is mandatory then?



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