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xml-resolver

XML-RESOLVER(1) 						   User Commands						   XML-RESOLVER(1)

NAME

       xml-resolver - Resolve XML entities and URIs

SYNOPSIS

       xml-resolver [options] keyword

DESCRIPTION

       xml-resolver  is  a  simple  command  line XML entity and URI resolver.	It takes a number of parameters and passes them through the actual
       resolver class, and prints out the result.

       The keyword argument identifies the type of resolution to perform, it must be one of "doctype", "document", "entity", "notation", "public",
       "system", or "uri".

OPTIONS

       -c catalogfile
	      Load a particular catalog file.  May be specified multiple times.

       -n name
	      Set the name.

       -p publicid
	      Set the public identifier.

       -s systemid
	      Set the system identifier.

       -a     Make the system URI absolute before resolution.

       -u uri Set the URI.

       -d debuglevel
	      Set the debug level (an integer).  The default is 0.

FILES

       /etc/java/resolver/CatalogManager.properties
	      The central catalog manager configuration file used by xml-resolver.

SEE ALSO

       xml-xread(1),  xml-xparse(1),  java(1),	the  OASIS  entity  resolution technical committee home page at <http://www.oasis-open.org/commit-
       tees/entity/>.

AUTHOR

       Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM>

1.1								     July 2004							   XML-RESOLVER(1)

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