Thanks. I figured this was the case, but the method in the Factory class called factory.setExpandEntityReferences(false) threw me off. Just curious, is this a method just in the JAXP that Xerces doesn't implement or does it do something else?
-- Aaron Wadley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Programmer/Analyst (407) 240-3863 x7787 The Fund, Inc. http://www.thefund.com ===================================================== > -----Original Message----- > From: Ian Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 4:25 AM > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: Re: Entity expansion > > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2001, Aaron Wadley wrote: > > > Please forgive me if this question has been asked before, > but I can't seem > > to find the archives. > > > > I've got an ampersand (&) in the content of an element. Eg. > > <field>&</field> The parser interprets this as an entity > reference, when > > it's really part of the data. Is there a way to turn off > the parser trying > > to expand this? > > I don't think the XML spec would allow this. The correct fix is to > replace & with & (the entity reference representing &) in the XML. > > Ian > > -- > Ian Roberts, Software Engineer DecisionSoft Ltd. > Telephone: +44-1865-203192 http://www.decisionsoft.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
