Hi, Does it happen if you have a proper JSP XML page, e.g. <jsp:root xmlns:jsp="http://java.sun.com/JSP/Page" version="1.2"> <jsp:text><![CDATA[<html> <body> <center> <h1>Hello World</h1> </center> </body> </html>]]></jsp:text> </jsp:root>
? Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics >-----Original Message----- >From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andreas Schildbach >Sent: Monday, August 23, 2004 3:31 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Ampersand problem in JSP document > >Hello everyone, > >I am using the following fragment in a JSP document (the XML variant of >JSP pages): > ><href>myurl?param1=value1&param2=value2</href> > >The problem is, Tomcat sends this fragment to the browser as > ><href>myurl?param1=value1¶m2=value2</href> > >which causes an XML parsing exception on the client. > >Why is the & character being unescaped? Since JSP documents are >intended for outputting XML, why is the output violating the XML specs? >I cross-checked with the > and < characters - same problem. > >What can I do to prevent this? > >I am using Tomcat 5.0.27. > >Regards, > >Andreas > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]