E>

<A NAME="startNamespaceScope(org.apache.xerces.xni.QName, org.apache.xerces.xni.XMLAttributes, org.apache.xerces.xni.Augmentations)"><!-- --></A><H3>
startNamespaceScope</H3>
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protected final void <B>startNamespaceScope</B>(org.apache.xerces.xni.QName&nbsp;element,
                                         org.apache.xerces.xni.XMLAttributes&nbsp;attributes,
                                         org.apache.xerces.xni.Augmentations&nbsp;augs)
                                  throws org.apache.xer