Bluestream - Jim Tivy wrote: > > I tried the mail address you suggested below and no reply.
If you don't subscribe to the mailing list... It's sure you will not get any reply... Andy replied last week: Andy Clark wrote: > > Pierpaolo Fumagalli wrote: > > I believe you're using a DOMParser, and you don't find a text node for > > your & character. This is because an entity reference node is > > inserted and this one has a child text node with the value of the &...; > > thing. > > Actually, Pier, the 5 built in entities are treated special > in the DOM tree. EntityReference nodes are not created and > the characters that they represent are inserted as plain > text in the tree. > > Jim, > > I know that we had a bug in the first release of the Xerces > parser where these entities simply disappeared. This was > because the internal document handler can tell the underlying > scanner to send text data as a Java char array or as a data > index into the StringPool. The method that called out to the > document handler was calling the wrong method which was being > no-op'd by the DOMParser. Oops! We fixed this, though. > > What version of the parser are you using? Try 1.0.1 and > see if your problem goes away. -- -------------------------------------------------------------------- - P I E R - stable structure erected over water to allow the docking of seacraft <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.betaversion.org/~pier/> -------------------------------------------------------------------- - ApacheCON Y2K: Come to the official Apache developers conference - -------------------- <http://www.apachecon.com> --------------------
