[Asterisk-Dev] Manager XML

[Olle E. Johansson]

Colin Anderson wrote:
>>However, you are going to need to add a function to take a string value 
>>and XML-escape it, so that it doesn't contain characters that must be 
>>entities in XML. These include:
> 
> 
> Just do your opening tag like this:
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?>
> 
> the "Encoding" part takes care of 90% of those issues for you, most XML
> parsers will have no problem with this. Ran into the same issue when I was
> doing an XMLRPC implementation to transmit purchase orders to a business
> partner. Our database had loads of those "illegal" chars and adding the
> "encoding" part took care of it.
> 
> At least, using MSXML-DOM. 
I was going to add iso-8859-1 anyway, since UTF8 is nothing we do in 
Asterisk. But this will not handle what Kevin said, so both are valid 
comments. Thank you for the input!

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