RE: [xsl] resolving entities

Subject: RE: [xsl] resolving entities
From: Pieter Reint Siegers Kort <pieter.siegers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 11:20:41 -0500
OK, I was assuming he wants 'html' output because he's creating an array
with URLs, but we may better let Rui comment on that.

Cheers,
<prs/>

-----Original Message-----
From: xptm@xxxxxxx [mailto:xptm@xxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 9:48 AM
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: [xsl] resolving entities

So he should use  method="text", he wants to output some Javascript code,
wich is just plain text, so & must appear as &.


Quoting Michael Kay <mhk@xxxxxxxxx>:

> >
> > <xsl:output method="html" indent="yes" omit-xml-declaration="yes" />
> >
> > The output method must be 'html' to let the '&' appear as '&' in the
> > output.
>
> No, ampersands in HTML must be escaped just as in XML.
>
> The difference is that HTML parsers will forgive you if you don't
> escape them, whereas XML parsers won't. But it's still correct to
> escape them, which is why XSLT processors do it automatically for you.
>
> Michael Kay
>
>







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