[XML-SIG] Parsing exception on CDATA

wask@mcc.com wask@mcc.com
Wed, 14 Jul 1999 17:09:36 -0500


Apologies in advance if this questionis old hat.

Why do I receive a

	SAXParseException: Illegal construct <snip>

on

	<![CDATA [The tag <Author> should be ignored.]]>

contained within

	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
	<!DOCTYPE Bookstore SYSTEM "bookshop.dtd">
	<Bookstore>
   		<!--J&R Booksellers Database-->
   		<Book Genre="Fiction" In_Stock="Yes">
      		<Title>The Round Door</Title>
      		<Author>Tom Evans</Author>
      		<Year_Published>1996</Year_Published>
      		<ISBN>0-9546-0274-3</ISBN>
      		<Price>$23.00</Price>
      		<Review>An Intriguing Tale Of A Round Door In A Wall</Review>
   		</Book>
		<![CDATA [The tag <Author> should be ignored.]]>
	</Bookstore>

Thanks,

Fred