Thanks for the quick advice!
pbinkley wrote: > > You should encode those three characters, and it doesn't hurt to encode > the ampersand and double-quote characters too: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML#Entity_references > > Peter > > -----Original Message----- > From: zqzuk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 2:24 PM > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: illegal characters in xml file to be posted? > > > Hi, I am using the SimplePostTool to post files to solr. I have > encoutered some problem with the content of xml files. I noticed that if > my xml file has fields whose values contain the character "&" or "<" or > ">", the post fails and I get the exception : > > "javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamException: ParseError at [row, col]:[x,y] > Message: The entity name must immediately follow the '&' in the entity > reference" > > Looks like these characters are illegal in xml as embedded contents - > but I did extract them from xml in the first place. Is there a list of > such characters I need to deal with before I pass that to > SimplePostTool? > > Thanks! > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/illegal-characters-in-xml-file-to-be-posted--tp150 > 06748p15006748.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/illegal-characters-in-xml-file-to-be-posted--tp15006748p15007840.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
