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Here is one way to - do this under Linux. Suppose your home directory is <code>/home/user. - </code>Then:</p> + do this under Linux. Suppose your home directory is <code>/home/user. + </code>Then:</p> <ul><li>Create a subdirectory, let's call it <code>myxml</code></li> <li>unpack the libxml2 distribution into that subdirectory</li> - <li>chdir into the unpacked distribution (<code>/home/user/myxml/libxml2 - </code>)</li> + <li>chdir into the unpacked distribution + (<code>/home/user/myxml/libxml2 </code>)</li> <li>configure the library using the "<code>--prefix</code>" switch, - specifying an installation subdirectory in <code>/home/user/myxml</code>, - e.g. - <p><code>./configure --prefix /home/user/myxml/xmlinst</code> {other - configuration options}</p></li> + specifying an installation subdirectory in + <code>/home/user/myxml</code>, e.g. + <p><code>./configure --prefix /home/user/myxml/xmlinst</code> {other + configuration options}</p> + </li> <li>now run <code>make</code> followed by <code>make install</code></li> <li>At this point, the installation subdirectory contains the complete - "private" include files, library files and binary program files (e.g. - xmllint), located in - <p> <code>/home/user/myxml/xmlinst/lib, /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/include - </code> and <code> /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin</code></p> - respectively.</li> - <li>In order to use this "private" library, you should first add it - to the beginning of your default PATH (so that your own private - program files such as xmllint will be used instead of the normal - system ones). To do this, the Bash command would be - <p><code>export PATH=/home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin:$PATH</code></p></li> + "private" include files, library files and binary program files (e.g. + xmllint), located in + <p><code>/home/user/myxml/xmlinst/lib, + /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/include </code> and <code> + /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin</code></p> + respectively.</li> + <li>In order to use this "private" library, you should first add it to + the beginning of your default PATH (so that your own private program + files such as xmllint will be used instead of the normal system + ones). To do this, the Bash command would be + <p><code>export PATH=/home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin:$PATH</code></p> + </li> <li>Now suppose you have a program <code>test1.c</code> that you would - like to compile with your "private" library. Simply compile it - using the command <p><code>gcc `xml2-config --cflags --libs` -o test - test.c</code></p> Note that, because your PATH has been set with <code> - /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin</code> at the beginning, the - xml2-config program which you just installed will be used instead of - the system default one, and this will <em>automatically</em> get the - correct libraries linked with your program.</li></ul></li><p></p> + like to compile with your "private" library. Simply compile it using + the command + <p><code>gcc `xml2-config --cflags --libs` -o test test.c</code></p> + Note that, because your PATH has been set with <code> + /home/user/myxml/xmlinst/bin</code> at the beginning, the xml2-config + program which you just installed will be used instead of the system + default one, and this will <em>automatically</em> get the correct + libraries linked with your program.</li> + </ul></li> + + <p></p> <li><em>xmlDocDump() generates output on one line.</em> <p>Libxml2 will not <strong>invent</strong> spaces in the content of a document since <strong>all spaces in the content of a document are |