Re: gnumeric bug in HTML export: '&' not escaped

[Daniel Veillard <Daniel Veillard imag fr>]

On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 03:15:36PM -0500, Jody Goldberg wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 06, 2001 at 11:51:15AM -0800, Henry House wrote:
> > Here's an easy one: Gnumeric (as of version 0.61 as packaged by Ximian) does
> > not escape the ampersand in HTML export, i.e., the raw ampersand appears in
> > the output.
> Fixed.  Thanks.
>
> I've added (for import and export)
>     & &amp
>     ' &apos
>     " &quot
>
> We already had
>     < &lt
>     > &gt
>  
> This code should really be using libxml for this sort of silliness.

  yep in libxml2 there is a function (and ever an encoding filter) to handle
this. You can look at xmlEncodeEntityReentrant()

Daniel

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