I don't know if I am to be happy (since it works) or sad (because I
wasted 8+ hours) but thanks! Now the html encoding problems works :-)
Guess I have to retry the international RSS feeds and see if it was
related to this.

I've never used a XML library that behaves this way..

-Christer

On 25 Jan, 20:02, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> Chister Nordvik wrote:
> > The issue has still "new" status so either Google is just ignoring it
> > or they think it's a bug in my code.
>
> > I tried a little more and I experienced similar problems when fetching
> > XML that has encoded html inside the tags (typically RSS feeds). This
> > code works perfectly when running on the desktop but on android it
> > just refuses to give me the text after it encounters "&lt;" in this
> > node:
> > <description>Test html chars: &lt;b&gt;v2.1&lt;/b&gt; released.</
> > description>
>
> It splits the text into several child text nodes, not just one. Hence,
> don't just use getFirstChild() -- iterate over all children.
>
> Leastways, that worked for &amp; when I encountered a similar phenomenon.
>
> --
> Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy)http://commonsware.com
> _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 2.0 Available!
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