Understood. Thanks! On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:20 AM, Stan Devitt <sdev...@rim.com> wrote: > The <[CDATA[ .... ]]> bracketing simply tells the xml parser to read the > enclosed text as raw text. This allows you to use embedded characters like < > and >, and is quite handy when the text is code fragments which can contain a > lot of these special characters. (It allows you to cut and paste into XML.) > > The resulting parsed xml document is identical whether you use entities to > escape individual characters or use CDATA. > > If your program writes the document out again, the CDATA will be gone and the > corresponding text in the resulting document will escape individual > characters with entities like > and <.
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