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Re: Error and Fatal Error

• From: David Carlisle <davidc@nag.co.uk>
• To: xml-dev@lists.xml.org
• Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2011 21:42:32 +0100

On 17/07/2011 20:30, Stephen D Green wrote:
> because the XML content includes data input into textbox controls, etc
> in a webpage and we do not want to prevent users inputing '<' and '&'

but surly it's fairly trivial to do a string replace on all such input
to change < and & to &lt; and &amp; a lot simpler (and more reliable) 
than suggesting the entire xml parsing model changes.

David

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