I had to google this, because I couldn't believe it. http://www.w3.org/TR/xml/#syntax
I alwasys assumed you could not have a raw '<' or '>' anywhere, but the spec says you are allowed to have '>' in normal text fields '&' and '<' MUST be escaped, but '>' is OK On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Papendieck, Thomas < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dave, > > I'm not sure but it sounded like they'r building their own parser... > > bye > Thomas > > *Von:* David Read [[email protected]] > *Gesendet:* Mittwoch, 24. August 2011 15:44 > > *Bis:* [email protected] > *Betreff:* Re: [castor-user] XML entity encoding > > Thomas, > > Perhaps the other team isn't using a parser? If they are looking for > tokens directly it would be a problem. An XML parser shouldn't struggle > with that situation. Do you know how they are consuming your XML output? > > Regards, > > Dave > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:09 AM, Papendieck, Thomas < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hallo Werner, >> >> > What does your Xml actually look like ? >> When I invoke >> object.setDescription("Pressure difference to keep vehicle stable --> >> Offset for rear axle"); >> >> I get >> <Description>Pressure difference to keep vehicle stable --> Offset for >> rear axle</Description> >> >> Some other team processing this xml later in the process complains that >> they have problems to decide if '-->' is just an arrow or the end of a >> previous opened comment. >> >> bye >> Thomas >> >> ________________________________________ >> Von: Werner Guttmann [[email protected]] >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. August 2011 21:51 >> Bis: [email protected] >> Cc: Papendieck, Thomas >> Betreff: Re: [castor-user] XML entity encoding >> >> Hi, >> >> that's actually not Casto's job to do. Internally, Castor relies on >> Xerces XML serializing capabilities, so there's no way to 'force things'. >> >> What does your Xml actually look like ? >> >> Cheers >> Werner >> >> On 22.08.2011 20:59, Papendieck, Thomas wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > how do I force castor-xml to convert e.g. '>' into '>' in content of >> text nodes? >> > >> > bye >> > Thomas >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: >> > >> > http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email >> > >> > >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit: >> >> http://xircles.codehaus.org/manage_email >> >> >> > > > -- > David S. Read > CTO > *CISSP, GIAC/GSEC, RHCE, SCJP > *Blue Slate Solutions > 39 Columbia St. > Albany, NY 12207 > 518-810-0368 > www.blueslate.net > > This e-mail and any files transmitted with it are for the sole use of Blue > Slate Solutions > and the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged > information. > If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply > e-mail and > destroy all copies of the original message. Any unauthorized review, use, > disclosure, > dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this email or any action > taken in > reliance on this e-mail is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. > > >
