Re: XML Special Characters

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Subject: Re: XML Special Characters
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 09:29:53 +0100

> I was wondering if anyone can help me with what should be a simple issue: I
> need to output an '&' in my XML file,

If you succeed then the file isn't XML as you can't have an unquoted &
in XML, it always denotes the start of an entity or character reference.

> This means that my output is brad&amp;bill 

which is the correct XML encoding of the text brad&bill.

David

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XML Special Characters
- Williams, Brad - Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:22:44 -0400 (EDT)
  - Carmelo Montanez - Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:41:53 -0400 (EDT)
    - David Carlisle - Tue, 17 Jul 2001 04:37:19 -0400 (EDT)
  - David Carlisle - Tue, 17 Jul 2001 04:35:04 -0400 (EDT) <=
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      - David Carlisle - Tue, 17 Jul 2001 04:42:19 -0400 (EDT)

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