luckly there isnt awhole lota info in there. I guess I'll go clean it up
ty :)
> The problem you are running into is that � is and illegal XML
> character :). If you check a Unicode chart (
> http://www.cs.newcastle.edu.au/~c3018900/unicode.html#x0000 )
> You'll notice from 0x001F down are control characters (this is the same
> as ASCII I believe). Some non-printable control characters have a way of
> pissing XML parsers off.
>
> You might try to TRIM the values that might have those characters, I see
> you are getting "news" from a database you might try cleaning it before
> it goes in (Does that information come from some sort of old-school
> feed?).
>
> Cheers
>
> On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 22:57, Dave Lyons wrote:
>> im trying to output an xml file and having some troubles with this one
>> section im assuming its because the field may contain html formatted
>> info but i have even tried it with cdata but still i get this error.
>>
>> Illegal XML character: �.
>> Illegal XML character: �.
>>
>>
>> i been up too long to rack my brain tonight, any help?
>>
>>
>>
>> <cfquery name="news" datasource="#dsn#" username="#un#"
>> password="#pw#"> SELECT *
>> FROM news
>> ORDER BY newsID DESC
>> </cfquery>
>>
>>
>>
>> <CFXML variable="newsXML">
>>
>> <News>
>> <cfoutput query="news">
>> <newsID>#news.newsID#</newsID>
>> <title>#news.title#</title>
>> <content>#news.content#</content>
>> <pic>#news.pic#</pic>
>> <update>#news.update#</update>
>> </cfoutput>
>> </News>
>>
>> </CFXML>
>>
>>
>> <cffile
>> action=""> >> file="#ExpandPath('xml/news.xml')#"
>> output="#ToString(newsXML)#">
>>
>
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