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Mike Lepley wrote: > > Thanks! > > I also found another interesting solution, which doesn't use an ENTITY. You > could add an encoded binary file in the XML document, like so: > > <PICTURE> > <NAME>my_picture.jpg</NAME> > <BINARY Type="64">l;jqwuALQLWEKufdlk1sadfjl1JF</BINARY> > </PICTURE> > > and decode the binary when the XML document is received. > > What do you think? Embeddeing a Base64 encoded document works fine ... but that wasn't the problem you originally posed, namely keeping the two documents apart! - Dave > > You could use a MIME "multipart/related" document (see www.ietf.org, > > there's an RFC). The unparsed entity declaration for the binary file > > would use a URI referring to the related binary file. > > > > - Dave > > > > > Mike Lepley wrote: > > > > > > I was wondering what others have been doing when a machine needs to send > a > > > binary file (such as a picture) AND an XML document which references the > > > binary file as an ENTITY. > > > > > > Is there a way to bundle the binary file and the XML document and send > it > > > together? > > > Or does one have to parse the XML and then request the binary > > > file? Or other? > > > > xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... > Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 > To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; > (un)subscribe xml-dev > To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; > subscribe xml-dev-digest > List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...) xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i... Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1 To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; (un)subscribe xml-dev To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message; subscribe xml-dev-digest List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)
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