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From: Eric Sosman <esosman@ieee-dot-org.invalid>
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Subject: Re: how to make Eclipse ignore errors in certain .xml files?
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:15:54 -0400
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On 7/11/2012 10:06 AM, Andreas Leitgeb wrote:
> Some project developed in Eclipse needs certain "*.xml"-files
> for running/testing.  Some of these files are (and really have
> to be) invalid XML and eclipse flags them red.
>
> I'd like to tell eclipse to treat certain handpicked xml-files
> as opaque files and to not even attempt to validate them any way.
> There are also *other* xml-files in the project that I still want
> to have validated and eventually red-flagged. These however are
> in different folders than the "bad" ones, in case it matters...
>
> I've tried googling for: eclipse xml errors ignore validate
> (and subsets thereof) but couldn't find a relevant one among
> the results, yet.

     Have you tried giving the bad files a different extension,
like "foo.bad" instead of "foo.xml"?

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Eric Sosman
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