On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 02:01, Adam Hubscher wrote: > I have a block of XML that looks as follows: > > <name><*_~_*> Røyken VGS <*_~_*></name> > My question is, can I in any way efficiently (i -stress- efficiently, if > anyone read my previous XML and special characters post its a rather > large XMl file (breaking 18mb now) and speed is of the essence) cause > html_entity_decode to not decode those tags? What's the end results your looking for? If you are trying to pass that data straight through the parser try wrapping it in CDATA. <name><![CDATA[<*_~_*> Røyken VGS <*_~_*>]]></name> -- s/:-[(/]/:-)/g Brian GnuPG -> KeyID: 0x04A4F0DC | Key Server: pgp.mit.edu ====================================================================== gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 04A4F0DC Key Info: http://gfx-design.com/keys Linux Registered User #339825 at http://counter.li.org -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php