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From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 19:27:01 -0000

> but I
> wish there was
> a way to tell the XML parser "if you see & replace it with
> &amp;, if you
> see...". I take it there is no way at the top of an XML page
> to tell the XML parser to convert these characters?

Of course not. The reason they have to be escaped is so that the parser can
recognize "<" as the start of a tag, and "&" as the start of an entity
reference.

Mike Kay


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RE: [xsl] Converting &, >, <, ", and other odd-ball characters..., (continued) Kevin Duffey - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 21:24:46 -0800 Mike Brown - Fri, 16 Feb 2001 08:49:59 -0700 (MST) Michael Kay - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:56:31 -0000 Kevin Duffey - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:22:10 -0800 Michael Kay - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 19:27:01 -0000 <= Clapham, Paul - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 09:16:45 -0800 Kevin Duffey - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:00:54 -0800 Clapham, Paul - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:24:02 -0800 Duffey, Kevin - Fri, 16 Feb 2001 08:49:54 -0800

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RE: [xsl] Converting &, >, <, ", and other odd-ball characters..., (continued)
- Michael Kay - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 12:56:31 -0000
  - Kevin Duffey - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:22:10 -0800
    - Michael Kay - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 19:27:01 -0000 <=
- Clapham, Paul - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 09:16:45 -0800
  - Kevin Duffey - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:00:54 -0800
- Clapham, Paul - Thu, 15 Feb 2001 10:24:02 -0800
- Duffey, Kevin - Fri, 16 Feb 2001 08:49:54 -0800

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