RE: Proper xsl coding for  ?

> From: owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Elizabeth
> Barham
> Sent: Monday, February 11, 2002 9:23 PM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  Proper xsl coding for  ?
> 
> 
> Brad Cox <bcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > What is the proper way to write &nbsp; and its html friends in xsl
> > documents?
> 
> Hi Brad,
> 
> The way I've been doing it is with an entity entitled nbsp:
> 
> <nbsp/>
> 
> The reason I'm using this is because XML Schema doesn't work too well
> (at all?) with character entities.
> 
> <xsl:template match="nbsp">
>   <xsl:text disable-output-escaping="yes">&amp;nbsp;</xsl:text>
> </xsl:template>

This is not portable and always never required.

Just use "&#160;".

FAQ at: <http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/nbsp.html>


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