> i am trying to use a style sheet using xalan apis i get the 
> following exception . Any pointers???

It looks to me as if you have supplied the text of a stylesheet to an
interface that was expecting a URI.

Michael Kay


> 
> 
> java.net.MalformedURLException: no protocol: <xsl:stylesheet 
> xmlns:xsl="http://w ww.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" 
> xmlns:java="http://xml.apache.org/xalan/java"
> xmlns:xalan="http://xml.apache.org/xalan"
> xmlns:counter="xalan://com.xxx.xml.XSLTCounter"
> xmlns:format="xalan://com.xxx.xml.XSLTFormatter"
> extension-element-prefixes="counter format java" 
> version="1.0"> <xsl:output method="text" indent="yes"/> 
> <xsl:strip-space elements="*"/>
> 
>         at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java(Compiled Code))
>         at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java(Inlined Compiled Code))
>         at java.net.URL.<init>(URL.java(Compiled Code))
>         at 
> org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityManager.setupCurrentEntity(Unknown So
> urce)
>         at 
> org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLVersionDetector.determineDocVersion(Unknown
>  Source)
>         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown
> Source)
>         at 
> org.apache.xerces.parsers.DTDConfiguration.parse(Unknown Source)
>         at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
>         at 
> org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
>         at 
> org.apache.xalan.processor.TransformerFactoryImpl.newTemplates(Transf
> ormerFactoryImpl.java:831)
>         at 
> org.apache.xalan.processor.TransformerFactoryImpl.newTransformer(Tran
> sformerFactoryImpl.java:702)
> 
> TIA
> Jay Marada
> 
> 
> 
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