Re: List of XSL entities

There are 5 characters that have a special meaning to XML and are escaped when present in character 
data:
> --> >
< --> &lt;
& --> &amp;
" --> &apos;
' --> &quot;

The other characters should not give problems between tags and inside the 
values of attributes...

Grtz,
Geert

Jaime Stuardo wrote:

> Hi all...
>
> I'm making a program that converts a CSV file to an XML structure. That CSV may have 
> some characters that make XML invalid (for example, data can contain & or < 
> characters), so I need to get a complete list of entities or at least a list of those 
> characters. I tried searching in Google but I couldn't find what I was looking for. At 
> first, I know these characters that make XML to crash:
>
> & --> &amp;
> < --> &lt;
>
> > --> &gt;
> @ --> ?????
>
> Any hint will be greatly appreciated
>
> Thanks
> Jaime
>
>
>
>
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