On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 11:36:37 -0000, Henri Sivonen <> wrote:
> Validator.nu uses a patched version of oNVDL with Xalan as its
> Schematron 1.5 back end. I switched from Saxon 6 to Xalan in order to
> get column numbers in addition to line numbers on errors. However, I'm
> not happy with the performance of Xalan, which is why I'm considering
> going back to Saxon. To do that without feature loss, I need to patch
> Saxon to support column numbers.
As many XML editors can use an XPath just as easily as line/column numbers
to take you to a particular place in a document, I usually find it
sufficient to return an XPath. It's straightforwards to generate, and
avoids that need to have line/column numbers.
Cheers, Tony.
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