Re: [xsl] mystery #3: rendering embedded HTML

[Gary Lawrence Murphy <garym@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "J" == Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@xxxxxx> writes:

    J> You can use disable-output-escaping in this situation.
    >>  Not quite.  doe works for inline literal markup chars:
    >> 
    J> <envelope> <![CDATA[ <p>My mal-formed HTML.<br> ]]> </envelope>
    >>  My situation is the inverse of doe. What I have is
    >> 
    >> <envelope>&lt;p&gt;My mal-formed HTML
    >> escaped.&lt;br&gt;</envelope>

    J> No, that's the same thing -- at least as far the XPath/XSLT
    J> data model is concerned.

Hmmm ... well, if it is, it doesn't work.  The output from
disable-output-scaping of

    <envelope>&lt;p&gt;My mal-formed HTML escaped.&lt;br&gt;</envelope>

is

    <envelope>&lt;p&gt;My mal-formed HTML escaped.&lt;br&gt;</envelope>

and gets rendered in the browser as literals.

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