e is instantiated.
      Any Exception thrown during the instantiation process is wrapped as a <A HREF="../../../javax/xml/datatype/DatatypeConfigurationException.html" title="class in javax.xml.datatype"><CODE>DatatypeConfigurationException</CODE></A>.
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      If the file ${JAVA_HOME}/lib/jaxp.properties exists, it is loaded in a <CODE>Properties</CODE> <code>Object</code>.
      The <code>Properties</code> <code>Object </code> is then queried for the property as documented in the prior st