4.1 How to Use the SAX2 Features and Properties

The SAX2 standards define how to use the SAX parser's optional functions by using features and properties.

A feature or property name is a URI corresponding to an optional function of the SAX parser. The formats of the feature and property names are as follows:

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Table 4-1 and Table 4-2 list the SAX2 features and SAX2 properties supported by Cosminexus XML Processor respectively.

Table 4‒1: SAX2 features supported by Cosminexus XML Processor
No.	Feature name
1	`http://xml.org/sax/features/external-general-entitie`
2	`http://xml.org/sax/features/external-parameter-entities`
3	`http://xml.org/sax/features/namespaces`
4	`http://xml.org/sax/features/namespace-prefixes`
5	`http://xml.org/sax/features/use-attributes2`
6	`http://xml.org/sax/features/use-locator2`
7	`http://xml.org/sax/features/use-entity-resolver2`
8	`http://xml.org/sax/features/validation`

Table 4‒2: SAX2 properties supported by Cosminexus XML Processor
No.	Property name
1	`http://xml.org/sax/properties/declaration-handler`
2	`http://xml.org/sax/properties/lexical-handler`

For the meaning of each feature and property, see the following parts in Javadoc of Simple API for XML (SAX) 2.0.2 (sax2r3):

SAX2 Standard Feature Flags in the org.xml.sax package
SAX2 Standard Handler and Property IDs in the org.xml.sax package

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