NN wrote:

> I have a file xml with "encoding=ISO-8859-1" and accents.
>
> When in VB.NET, in a Form I write:
>
> Dim objxml as new XmlDocument
>
> and then when de Forms load:
>
> objxml.Load("C\....")
>
> The debugger gives me the following error:
>
> "A first chance exception of type 'System.ArgumentsException' occurred in
> mscorlib.dll"
>
> "Additional information: Not valid byte in the index byte 1143"

>
>
> NN wrote:
>
>
> > I have a file xml with "encoding=ISO-8859-1" and accents.
> >
> > When in VB.NET, in a Form I write:
> >
> > Dim objxml as new XmlDocument
> >
> > and then when de Forms load:
> >
> > objxml.Load("C\....")
> >
> > The debugger gives me the following error:
> >
> > "A first chance exception of type 'System.ArgumentsException' occurred
in
> > mscorlib.dll"
> >
> > "Additional information: Not valid byte in the index byte 1143"
>
> What happens if you load that XML document inside of IE? Does it
> complain about invalid characters/bytes too?
>
> Then the XML is not well-formed, any XML parser will complain if it
> finds bytes that don't fit the declared encoding.
>
>
> --
>
> Martin Honnen --- MVP XML
> http://JavaScript.FAQTs.com/