SGML Parser

SGML Parser is a desktop application (Visual Basic, C and sp120.dll library), to validate if the document was identified according to DTD SciELO.

This program can be executed:

1. from Markup
2. Embedded in Converter, for internal use, to analyze and get the value of the elements and their attributes.
3. as stand-alone application

Executed from Markup Program

To execute the SGML Parser from Markup, click on the button:

The file, which is open in the Markup program, is saved as .txt and is open in SGML Parser program.

Executed embedded in Converter

Converter uses SGML Parser to validate the files but also to get the identified contents, in order to load them in the database.

During this process, some markup errors can be found. To view the errors:

Executed as stand-alone application

Open the SGML Parser program using the Windows menu.

Configuration

Access the Menu and select Configuration option.

The options below must be checked:

The other fields, for:

Document analysis

After the configuration, the user have to click on Parse menu option in order to analyze the document.

If everything is correct, the message bellow is presented:

Then, the user can exit the program.

If there are errors, the SGML Parser will indicate the line and the error type occured. In this case, the user must go back to Markup program, make corrections, then repeat the procedure of using SGML Parser until there is no error.