On Wed, 6 Oct 2004, Andreas Hartmann wrote: > The XMLEncoder encodes ' as ' > This behaviour is inherited by the XHTMLEncoder, but > overridden by the HTMLEncoder. > > MS Internet Explorer does not expand the ' entity but > shows the string "'" instead on the web page. > That's why the XHTMLSerializer is not compatible with IE. > > > Would it be useful to add the special treatment of the > ' character to the XHTMLSerializer too? Or should I rather > use my own serializer class?
I don't recommend either approach. What would be best is an option to the existing seralializer to select either string or numeric values for entities. -- JP
