Could you please test on different browsers? I thought & amp ; worked.
If you look in
http://simile.mit.edu/timeline/api/scripts/sources.js
and search for "deEntify", you see that & and the likes should have
been converted to a Unicode character using this utility
http://simile.mit.edu/timeline/api/scripts/util/html.js
David
biscuit technologies wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm new to the list so excuse me if this has been answered before - I
> searched the archive and couldn't find an answer.
>
> I'm trying to place an ampersand character in the title of an event
> and as expected if I just type the ampersand character I get an error.
>
> What's curious though is if I try to use the UTF equivalent, 'amp
> pound 38 semicolon' or the HTML equivalent of 'amp a m p semicolon' I
> get returned the UTF code literally back.
>
> I understand that ampersand is a reserved character in XML, but is
> there a standard replacement technique worked into simile?
>
> thanks in advance,
> David
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