[Flashcoders] xml, atomic values, special chars

Hey everyone, How do I properly render text that was pulled from an atomic value? For example, here's the node: a attrib=name1This is the atomic value. It's so cool./a Getting the child node of that node a and tracing it in flash gives me: This is the atomic value. Itapos;s so cool. How do I

Re: [Flashcoders] xml, atomic values, special chars

Have you tried somethign like a attrib=name1![CDATA[This is the atmoic value. It's so cool]]/a Ramon Tayag wrote: Hey everyone, How do I properly render text that was pulled from an atomic value? For example, here's the node: a attrib=name1This is the atomic value. It's so cool./a Getting

Re: [Flashcoders] xml, atomic values, special chars

Well, - make sure your xml file (dynamic or 'physical') is utf-8 encoded. - And make sure your textfield uses a typeface that supports your desired special characthers. - And if the typeface is being embedded make sure that you embed the special charaters as well. Cheers, B) Søren On 1/12/05

Re: [Flashcoders] xml, atomic values, special chars

Still doesn't work :o I'm not putting it in a textfield yet tho; just tracing it for now. I know I can fix this by making the text an attribute and changing all illegal chars to their codes but there's a lot of text.. :s Thanks On 12/2/05, Søren Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, -

Re: [Flashcoders] xml, atomic values, special chars

I was able to fix it; but I see now what was wrong. For the reference of others: Make sure you call the atomic data by node.childNodes[0].nodeValue I traced out node.childNodes[0] directly - that's why it wasn't tracing properly. Thanks guys! -- Ramon Miguel M. Tayag