Re: xml declaration problem, probably BOM

"bryan rasmussen" <[email protected]> wrote:
> [...] I am supposing that there
> is a BOM (haven't taken the time to open it in a hex editor to check)
> but IIRC according to the latest edition of XML 1.0 spec BOM is
> allowed?
>
> Am I incorrect in my interpretation of the error response I am receiving?
>
> If the second, how do I open an input file and parse it?

BOM is allowed, but I think MzScheme's read routine should handle it
and doesn't.  I'm currently reading such files in by skipping forwards
to the first '<' and then handing over to the XML parser.

Hope that helps,
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