Re: external entities

Thanx for that, however I do have internal entities working just fine. Looking for help specifically with externally-defined ones.
â€"Ken Nellis

--- In [email protected], Marty Sullivan <dark3251@...> wrote:
>
> I can't tell you if this is possible as I've never tried to define external
> entities. However, to make the local entities in you svg, you would put
> them in the DOCTYPE like so:
> 
> <!DOCTYPE svg [
>   <!ENTITY blue "0000FF">
>   <!ENTITY green "#00FF00">
>   <!ENTITY red "#FF0000">
> ]>
> 
> and then refer to them as &red; &green; &blue; in your document.
> On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Kenneth Nellis <nellisks@...> wrote:
> 
> > I've tried without success to get external entities to work. For example,
> > let's say I want to define "blue" in a shared file as #00247D and then, in
> > multiple, separate SVG files, reference the shared definition (as "&blue;").
> >
> > I get that the SVG document that references the color would pull in the
> > definition with something like the following in its DOCTYPE:
> >
> > <!ENTITY blue SYSTEM "colors.xml">
> >
> > And "blue" would be defined in file colors.xml, but I haven't been able to
> > figure out how to define "blue" in file colors.xml. Suggestions would be
> > most appreciated!
> >
> > Ideally, I wouldn't need separate <!ENTITY�.> references in each SVG for
> > each color, but could simply refer (somehow) to colors.xml and pull in all
> > entity definitions in colors.xml.
> >
> > �Ken Nellis
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