Julian Foad wrote: > Branko Čibej wrote: > >> Bhuvaneswaran A wrote: >> >>> The failure message for few tests contain special characters, ex: >>> > > What do you mean by "special" characters? Unprintable characters? > Non-UTF8 characters? Invalid XML characters? Characters that are XML > syntax characters such as "<"? >
He's filtering out characters that are invalid in XML -- that's all the ASCII control codes except CR and LF. There is no way to represent or quote those characters in valid XML, you can't even use character references. -- Brane