RE: escaping from CDATA

> Thanks Jeni. I got a version of the following to work but I don't
> understand why I need the reference to string() - isn't that the
> problem that my node is text in the first place - why do I have
> to convert it to a string?

Within XPath and XSLT, a node-set consisting of a single text node can be
used anywhere that a string is expected. But not when you call JavaScript;
your JavaScript function is expecting a string, and it doesn't know what to
do if you give it a node-set instead.

Mike Kay


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