Re: outputting xml with DOM and ampersands

[Stephen Leaf <smileaf@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 12 October 2005 12:40 pm, jonathan wrote:
> I am trying to output a file using DOM with php5.
>
> It gives me an error with something like the following:
> <item_name>farm lettuces with reed avocado, cr&egrave;me
> fra&icirc;che, radish and cilantro</item_name>

Are you doing a: 
DOMDocument::loadXML('<item_name>farm lettuces with reed avocado, cr&egrave;me 
fra&icirc;che, radish and cilantro</item_name>');

You may have to manually convert the & to &amp; tho I thought it did an 
automatic convertion.

>
> It does have the encoding set to utf-8. When I switch it to utf-16,
> it gives me an error on the $dom->saveXML();
>
> Any ideas about how to fix this?
>
> -jonathan

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