Referring to a local DTD in Java

Question

I have some XML that I\'m parsing with a SAX parser in Java. It starts with this preamble:

Answer 1

Take a look at this article on using XML catalogs to resolve DTDs locally without having to modify your XML source. The basic steps are:

1. create an XML file that maps system IDs to local DTDs
2. modify your code to instantiate and configure a CatalogResolver
3. provide the CatalogResolver to the XML Reader (obtained from the parser)