On 1/14/06 3:33 PM, "praxMatrix Internet Services" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm having a lot of trouble getting the right characters to appear for an > XML attribute. The file loads correctly and displays the English words with > no problems but the translation attribute returns garbled characters. The > XML is encoded as UTF-8. I've tried implementing the various suggestions > I've found in the archives re uniDecode / htmlText etc but am having no > luck. The languages I am trying to use are Spanish, French and Polish. Any > pointers or links to tutorials would be very helpful. This is the typical > format of the XML file: > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <player> > <snd path="mp3/4.mp3" title="Spain" desc="Member Countries of the European > Union" trans="España" pic="img/es.jpg"/> > </player> > > This is the tanscript code that pushes the 'trans' attribute into the field: > put revXMLAttribute(tDocID2,"/player/snd["&sndID&"]","trans") into field > "trans" > > And this is the typical output for non English characters: > > España Yeah, it appears that the revXML.dll can't handle character entities very well (Peter Evensen identified this a couple of weeks back). Here's what I'd posted in response: ----- If your files aren't too large, you may wish to try my all-Transcript XML library, which handles these without issue. If you're interested, contact me off-list as I'm getting ready to release a major upgrade to the library (2.0) which isn't available from my web site yet (only 1.1.7 is available publicly). ----- Ken Ray Sons of Thunder Software Web site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
