Subject: RE: [xsl] Character references and the dreaded d-o-e From: "Brian Martinez" <Brian.Martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:36:25 -0600 |
> (You give the impression you are already doing this, but if you are, then > XML escaping should never appear in the output) I thought this too, but I tried it again with output set to text, and sure enough the escaped characters appeared in output. Along with, I might add, an XML document declaration! I think there is something horribly broken with our implementation--perhaps whatever is invoking the transformation is overriding the output method. Thanks, b. > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Kay [mailto:mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, November 14, 2006 3:17 PM > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: RE: [xsl] Character references and the dreaded d-o-e > > Try > > <xsl:output method="text"/> > > (You give the impression you are already doing this, but if you are, then > XML escaping should never appear in the output) > > Michael Kay > http://www.saxonica.com/ > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brian Martinez [mailto:Brian.Martinez@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: 14 November 2006 22:10 > > To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [xsl] Character references and the dreaded d-o-e > > > > I have what I think is a very simple XSLT 1 question, but I > > can't recall the best way to solve it. > > > > We have the following value in the database: AT&T > > > > Which gets serialized as > > > > <result_set> > > <vendor_name>AT&T</vendor_name> > > </result_set> > > > > My stylesheet is set to output text, and doing > > > > <xsl:value-of select="/result_set/vendor_name"/> > > > > Returns AT&T > > > > Even though I'm producing plain text, the only workaround I'm > > aware of is to change the output to XML and use d-o-e on the > > value-of element to get the desired result (AT&T). But I > > can't help but think there are unwanted side effects to this, > > and that there might be a better way (perhaps using string > > replacement?). Any other suggestions? > > > > Thanks, > > b. > > > > Brian Martinez > > Engineer/Developer > > Vercuity > > 5889 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Ste 300 > > Greenwood Village, CO 80111 > > 303.218.5246 office > > 303.218.5301 fax > > 720.233.4966 mobile > > http://www.vercuity.com
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