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Re: Adding a CDATA section [message #173583 is a reply to message #173574]

Tue, 19 April 2011 15:13

JustWondering
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On Apr 19, 2:13 am, Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedE...@web.de>
wrote:
> Adam Harvey wrote:
>> JustWondering wrote:
>>> What I'm expecting is:
>
>>> <stocklist>
>>> <item type="fruit">
>>> <description><![CDATA[Apples are <b->yummy]]></description>
>>> </item>
>>> <item type="vegetable">
>>> </item></stocklist>
>
>> I'm not really sure why you'd expect that dash in <b->, but at any rate,
>> running your code on a current PHP 5.3 build results in what I'd expect,
>> which is:
>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <stockList>
>> <item type="fruit">
>> <description><![CDATA[Apples are yummy]]></description>
>> </item>
>> <item type="vegetable"/>
>> </stockList>
>
>> What version of PHP are you running?
>
> PHP is not the issue here, but that the OP has not understood what XML is
> (and how it is to be used), what a CDATA section is (that its content is
> *not* parsed except for `]]>', and so cannot possibly display bold because
> of … in it), and that Firebug's innerHTML-based Edit feature is shaky
> at best with XML documents served as text/html.
>
> Something along
>
> header('Content-Type: text/xml; charset=UTF-8');
>
> is missing after
>
> <?php
>
> but that would still not display anything of the markup in bold. (And that
> is good so.)
>
> PointedEars
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Perhaps you should read the post before making up assumptions about
the OP. Where did I say that I'm expecting to see bold? I am pointing
to the generated XML code, not how the generated code is displayed.
Why would I expect anything in a CDATA section to be displayed?

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		Adding a CDATA section By: JustWondering on Mon, 18 April 2011 19:33
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: Adam Harvey on Tue, 19 April 2011 02:37
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Tue, 19 April 2011 09:13
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: JustWondering on Tue, 19 April 2011 15:13
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Wed, 20 April 2011 08:51
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: JustWondering on Wed, 27 April 2011 21:23
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: JustWondering on Tue, 19 April 2011 14:50
		Re: Adding a CDATA section By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Tue, 19 April 2011 07:40

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