Re: good old & problem

Meltem Kogelbauer wrote:
>>> Although the "&" is entered as "&" in xml it is not transformed to 
>>> "&",pushed to the client as "&". Does anybody have any idea why 
>>> it is so?
>
> [...]
>
> When I save the xml generated on-the-fly and then do the transformation 
> with the same parser (xalan) it works fine. I get the output as "&". So 
> I think that the problem is related to the java but I cannot figure out 
> what. 

Your question is not very clear. Can you post an example of what you are 
doing?

When you say "client" do you mean you are viewing the output of the
transformation in a browser? That will present a distorted view of things,
obviously, since & has special meaning in HTML.

   - Mike
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