RE: ISO-8859-1

Thanks John,

I'm using XT and LotusXSL. The output namespace isn't XHTML but just XML (a
my DTD).
But the "é" doesn't through unchanged.

Bye.

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> Subject: 	Re: ISO-8859-1
> 
> At 11:56 AM 5/27/1999 +0200, Bovone Stefano wrote:
> >If I have a XML document like this:
> >
> ><?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> >....
> ><text>Perché non funziona?</text>
> >....
> >
> >and I process it using a XSL formatter, why in the output is  the
> character
> >"é" converted in &#130; ?
> >
> >How could I do  to have at the output of the process XML + XSL ---> XML
> >again the character "é" instead of &#130; ?
> 
> It depends not only on the encoding declaration, but also on the namespace
> of the result tree and what tool you're using to generate the result tree.
> For instance, I think James Clark's xt makes automatic conversions like
> this whenever you use it to transform XML into [X]HTML, i.e. use the
> [X]HTML namespace for the result tree. This actually makes sense for that
> namespace. I don't know, but would assume (hope?) that if you're using
> some
> other namespace for the result tree, one which xt doesn't know about, it
> would pass the é through unchanged.
> 
> If you're using some other transforming agent, like Microsoft's, perhaps
> they're using the same kind of "intelligent" guesswork (just too
> intelligent for its own good! :).
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