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[Peter T. Evensen]

I don't think Rev's XML library properly supports CDATA.   This is a 
problem I ran into, so I did what Andre suggested, and replaced < and > 
with something else I wouldn't use and then replaced them when I read the node.

At 01:13 AM 1/26/2007, you wrote:
>Hey,
>  Here I am on  the usergroup again needing even more help on XML.  I am
>trying to use CDATA to store HTML-formatted text inside a node, but I am not
>having much luck.  The text starts out looking like this:
><p>Hey! 20857</p>
><p>How are you?</p>
>
>Then I wrap it in the CDATA tag:
><![CDATA[ <p>Hey! 20857</p>
><p>How are you?</p> ]]>
>
>Then I store it in the XML.  It looks like this in the XML:
><![CDATA[ <p>Hey!</p <p>How are you?</p> ]]> Then upon retrieving it, I 
>only get the first line. In this case: Hey! In an earlier post on this Ken 
>Ray said: > Yes, it is AFAIK - if you have *just* CDATA, you should be 
>able to read it, > but if you have both text contents of a node AND CDATA, 
>the CDATA is not > read. It's odd that it works on Windows, though, and 
>not Mac since I thought > it used the same library code under the hood. I 
>am running OS X and plan to release for OS X, so there is a bug, but 
>because I am not storing anything else inside the CDATA text, I didn't 
>think it would affect me. Thanks again for all the help you guys have 
>given me throughout my struggle with XML. TTFN Bridger Maxwell Christa 
>McAuliffe Space Education Center 
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