Re: [xml] Substituting Umlauts by Unicode (&#x...) entities

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 11:45:12AM +0100, Holger Rauch wrote:
> After the document is parsed, I need to extract the contents of
> "/SELECT/SQL/WHERE" in a way that any umlauts in there are substituted
> by the corresponding Unicode entity:
>
> ä ==> ä
> ß ==> ß

  The internal representation is the UTF-8 string for those characters.
This cannot be changed.

> etc. in order to avoid displaying unreadable UTF-8 characters on an ISO-8859-1
> terminal window. (Subsituting them during the parsing process would also be
> OK, if that's possible).

  Ask for "ascii" encoding on output.

Daniel

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