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Re: clarification: "escaped"




A. Pagaltzis wrote:
* Robert Sayre <sayrer@xxxxxxxxx> [2006-07-26 01:45]:
On 7/25/06, Bill de hÓra <bill@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
And I didn't know whether Atom code could get away with
escaping < and &.
<atom:title type="html">&lt;b>&nbsp;hmm&lt;b></atom:title>

that is an XML fatal error, no doubt, as the ampersand before
"nbsp" must be escaped.

But he did say “escaping < and &”, so it would be. I’m not sure
what Bill’s question even is.

What do I escape, so I know what to unescape?

cheers
Bill