[Expat-discuss] extracting attributes

[Karl Waclawek]

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From: <terrasurfer at knology.net>
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Sent: Monday, April 12, 2004 5:23 PM


> I'm having trouble extracting attributes when parsing XML using
> expat. I used XML_SetAttlistDeclHandler() to define a handler
> for attributes. But the function I defined in 
> XML_SetAttlistDeclHandler() doesn't ever run!

That's because it reports attribute declarations in the DTD!
 
> Am I defining my attribute handler with the correct function?
> Is extracting attributes the same as extracting start tags and 
> data?

Yes, and you don't need an extra call-back.
The StartElementHandler() call-back already reports the attributes.

Karl