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Subject: Re: [xsl] Generating CGI querystrings: How to write a literal ampersand?
From: David Carlisle <davidc@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:03:25 +0100

> I need to generate CGI querystrings from an XML data file(s), thus need
> to produce a string such as:
> 
> url?param1=value1&param2=value2&param3=value3 
> 
> I have not succeeded in writing out the literal ampersand.

No you don't want an & you want &amp; If that URI is appearinng in XHTML
you _have_ to have &amp; If it is in HTML then it's best to have &amp;
although &  on its own is legal so long as the "param2" in your example
doesn't have a name that is the same as an HTML entity.

David

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[xsl] Generating CGI querystrings: How to write a literal ampersand? Ruggier, Mario - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:41:37 +0200 Michael Kay - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:55:43 +0100 Julian F. Reschke - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:57:37 +0200 David Carlisle - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:03:25 +0100 <= Daniel Veillard - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 13:35:56 +0200 David Carlisle - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 14:12:19 +0100 <Possible follow-ups> Peter Flynn - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:12:38 +0100

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[xsl] Generating CGI querystrings: How to write a literal ampersand?
- Ruggier, Mario - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:41:37 +0200
  - Michael Kay - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 11:55:43 +0100
  - Julian F. Reschke - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:57:37 +0200
  - David Carlisle - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:03:25 +0100 <=
    - Daniel Veillard - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 13:35:56 +0200
  - David Carlisle - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 14:12:19 +0100
  - <Possible follow-ups>
  - Peter Flynn - Fri, 30 Mar 2001 12:12:38 +0100

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