RE: [xsl] Escaped Chars from DB display incorrectly...

Subject: RE: [xsl] Escaped Chars from DB display incorrectly...
From: "Michael Kay" <michael.h.kay@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2002 22:42:08 +0100
Somewhere while being turned into XML, the string from the database is being
escaped, which isn't necessary as it's already escaped in the database. I
bet the XML built from the DB is actually Smith &amp;amp; Company

Michael Kay
Software AG
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work: Michael.Kay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:owner-xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of King Wilder
> Sent: 02 April 2002 22:11
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> Subject: [xsl] Escaped Chars from DB display incorrectly...
>
>
> I'm using MSXML 4.0 on Windows 2000 Server.  Escaped characters don't
> display correctly from the database.
>
>
> My SQL Server 7.0 table field:
>
> Company
> ------------
> Smith &amp; Company
>
>
> I dynamically build an XML string...
>
> <account>
> 	<customer company="Smith &amp; Company" />
> </account>
>
>
> My XSL displays this in a browser...
>
> Smith &amp; Company
>
>
> View Source shows this...
>
> Smith &amp;amp; Company
>
> Any ideas how I can just display: Smith & Company  ?
>
> Thanks,
>
> King Wilder
> -------------
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> www.gizmobeach.com
> 626 351-4334
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