> >I have various XML files that might contain <> tags inside the element > body, for example: > > > ><news id="1" shortDescription="Stuff Happened Today">Today on > <b>1/29/03</b>, stuff happened</news> > > > Your XML is not well formed, not properly nested use: > > <news id="1" shortDescription="Stuff Happened Today"><![CDATA[Today on > <b>1/29/03</b>, stuff happened]]></news> > > This way the XML parser wil accept <b> and </b>, otherwise it sees it as > XML elements. I hope this helps.
Wouldn't another option be to use HTML entities for anything in your data? Use < for <, > for >, etc... so XML will not recognize it? ---John W. Holmes... PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy today. http://www.phparch.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php