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Subject: RE: [xsl] XSLT Disable-Output-Escaping Not Working
From: "Shelli D. Orton" <shelli.orton@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 11:07:07 -0600

I guess the complication in this case is that I'm not generating HTML or
XML, but WML which has different character escaping requirements.

Thanks anyway,
Shelli

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Carlisle [mailto:davidc@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2004 10:39 AM
> To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [xsl] XSLT Disable-Output-Escaping Not Working
>
>
>
> > I'm fairly new to XSLT
> In that case you really don't want to use disable-output-esacping it is
> only for very special and strange circumstances, and it's an optional
> feature, an XSLT processor is allowed to just ignore it.
>
> Even when it is supported by the processor the XSLT spec specifies that
> it has no effect on attribute values, which is where you are using it.
>
> If you did succeed in generating an unescaped & your output would be
> illegal HTML or XML, so why would you want that?
>
> David
>
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