[phpXML] Re: Entities

[<lu...@sa...>]

Liz,

I just tried, this doesn't work for me. I get good results only if this 
array is empty...

Luc

At 06:24 24/07/01 +0000, you wrote:

>Thankz Luc,
>
>I checked the lines that you pointed me to and I thought I'd let you know
>what I discovered:
>
>When reading though the file I thought !!! "wait a sec! HTML4.0 doesn't
>specify an entity encoding for the apostrophe."
>
>I did some research. And sure enough, it is not an HTML entity. The simple '
>character is good enough. Also, the " for " is not truly needed in
>HTML.
>
>By the way, in my file the semi-colon was missing in the ' entity
>conversion array.
>
>The browser still couldn't handle the ' with the ; inserted, so I
>adjusted the xml.php file to the ISO Latin set since I am not sure if this
>conversion will be needed in another script that I write.
>
>122    /**
>123    * var $entities = array ( "&" => "&amp;", "<" => "&lt;", ">" =>
>"&gt;",
>124    *    "'" => "&apos", '"' => "&quot;" );
>125    */
>126     var $entities = array ( "&" => "&#38;", "<" => "&#60;", ">" =>
>"&#62;",
>128        "'" => "&#39;", '"' => "&#34;" );
>
>Now the CDATA Sections seems to render fine in IE5+. :-)
>
>I wonder why the ISO Latin codes were not used in xmlphp. Especially since
>ISO 8859/1 is the  8-bit single-byte coded graphic character set.
>
>Thankz again :-)
>
>Liz Bostetter
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lu...@sa... [mailto:lu...@sa...]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 12:12 AM
>To: us...@li...
>Subject: [phpXML] Re: phpxml Version 1.N.4
>
>
>Liz,
>
>I use phpxml for the same reason.
>
>In order to have a correct output I had to empty the array entities (near
>line 123
>var $entities = array ( );
>
>Luc
>
>At 03:09 24/07/01 +0000, you wrote:
> >HI
> >
> >I am using xmlphp on a site that retreives an XML file from another server.
> >The XML file contains
> >CDATA Sections.
> >When I try to display the contents of the XML file in a table in HTML to a
> >browser all the apostrophe characters within the CDATA Section are being
> >rendered as &apos as in (Picket's) (Picket&aposs). (I haven't checked to
>see
> >if other General Entity type characters do this also.)
> >The results page's source code shows (Picket&aposs)..... missing
>semi-colon?
> >
> >In the original XML file, the character is typed as a ' and not as the
> >entity &apos;.
> >
> >Any ideas out there of what is going on and how I could correct the HTML
> >display?
> >
> >Thankz for any adive you can give. :-)
> >
> >Liz


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