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Subject:Re: Word to the wise From:"John Posada" <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> Date:Thu, 28 Feb 2008 15:47:04 -0500
I don't know...I now have a full-blown xml authoring tool (Stylus Studio).
Shows the problem in 3.46 seconds. If I get a chance tonight (NYMetroSTC
meeting is tonight), I'll replicate the problem and report back.
On 2/28/08, Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com> wrote:
>
> Hi John,
>
> Does the Excel technique catch the flaw in your failed XML file?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Starr
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 2:18 AM
> > To: John Posada; TECHWR-L
> > Subject: Re: Word to the wise
> >
> > Try opening the xml file with Excel; it's a quick validator.
>
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