Re: [xsl] CDATA with different encoding

Subject: Re: [xsl] CDATA with different encoding
From: Andrew Welch <andrew.j.welch@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 09:17:05 +0100
2009/8/26 Bartolomeo Nicolotti <bnicolotti@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi,
>
> I've searched the archives with CDATA and Encoding but nothing resulted
> so here's my post, maybe trivial, really sorry...
>
> We're receiving xml from a supplier encoded in ISO-8859-1 as specified
> also by the direvtive:
>
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?>
>
> but the tags body are encoded in UTF-8.
>
> This would cause the parser to fail:
>
> http://www.w3schools.com/xmL/xml_encoding.asp
>
> So the supplier has surrounded the tag bodies with CDATA.
>
> <tag>[CDATA[ ...utf-8 ... ]]</tag>

:)

This question doesn't directly involve XSLT so you would be better off
asking it on xml-dev.  (The short answer is to get your supplier to
supply XML that isn't rejected by an XML parser.)


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