Or, better, escape the individual troublesome character by expressing it as <
XML also considers > and & to be reserved characters; they should be expressed as > and &. <[[CDATA[]]> sections, which provide a block-escaping mechanism, are sometimes useful for hand-generated XML; less so for machine-generated. I generally discourage their use. ______________________________________ "... Three things see no end: A loop with exit code done wrong, A semaphore untested, And the change that comes along. ..." -- "Threes" Rev 1.1 - Duane Elms / Leslie Fish ( http://www.ovff.org/pegasus/songs/threes-rev-11.html) Benson Margulies <bimargul...@gmail.com> 12/04/2009 07:13 AM Please respond to j-users@xerces.apache.org To j-users@xerces.apache.org cc Subject Re: Special characters problem while writing XML files using JAXP DOM Parser If you need a less than, you need to put it all in a CDATA. On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 12:25 AM, nagineni <naganirange...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm creating xml file using JAXP DOM parser.While writing text data to a > node parser is writing special characters.Below is the example. > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?> > <template> > <name>naga</name> > <expr>for(int i=0;i<20;i++)</expr> > </template> > > I want to my XML file output for(int i=0;i<20;i++) inside <expr> element.Is > there any solution around it ? > Can any one suggest me the solution for this problem ?Thanks in advance. > > Regards, > Naga. > > > ----- > Regards, > Naga. > -- > View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Special-characters-problem-while-writing-XML-files-using-JAXP-DOM-Parser-tp26635769p26635769.html > Sent from the Xerces - J - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: j-users-unsubscr...@xerces.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: j-users-h...@xerces.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: j-users-unsubscr...@xerces.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: j-users-h...@xerces.apache.org