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Re: [eclipselink-users] [MOXy] escaping special characters in Strings

I am sure you will cover all these or more, but just in case....  These
special characters should be escaped:

&
<
>
"
'

Thanks!
Polly


polly.c.chang wrote:
> 
> Hi Blaise,
> 
> Thanks for the quick response!  We are nearing completion on our
> development, but we should have just enough time to pick up your 1.1.4
> release.  How soon will that be available?  The next couple of days? 
> Also, can you point me to a list of bugs that have been fixed for 1.1.3
> and 1.1.4?
> 
> Thanks!
> Polly
> 
> 
> Blaise Doughan wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Polly,
>> 
>> Yes that is a bug.  You could get around it with a converter, but we 
>> should be able to supply you with a path for this quickly.  Once we have 
>> the patch ready, are you able to uptake the EclipseLink 1.1.4 stream.
>> 
>> -Blaise
>> 
>> polly.c.chang wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Sometimes we have String data that contains special characters like
>>> double-quotes.  When we marshal this String, the double-quotes are
>>> rendered
>>> as-is.  This results in invalid XML.  For example, notice the
>>> double-quotes
>>> around the word "quoted" below:
>>>
>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>>> <Foo documentation="A "quoted" value that creates invalid xml.">
>>> ...
>>> </Foo>
>>>
>>> Then of course when we try to use MOXy to unmarshal the invalid XML, we
>>> get
>>> an exception.  We have tested both XML attributes and text() nodes. 
>>> Both
>>> have the same marshalling behavior.  Does EclipseLink automatically
>>> escape
>>> special characters?  Or do we need to write a Converter to do this?
>>>
>>> We are using EclipseLink 1.1.2 if it makes any difference.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Polly
>>>   
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