#28450 [NEW]: Illegal Character in RSS XML for UTF-8

From: sross at calicowebdesigns dot com Operating system: Irrelevant PHP version: Irrelevant PHP Bug Type: Website problem Bug description: Illegal Character in RSS XML for UTF-8 Description: ------------ Many RSS readers will fail to validate this XML and will reject the entire news feed. The problem is described by running the validator below: http://www.feedvalidator.org/check?url=http://www.php.net/news.rss Reproduce code: --------------- http://www.feedvalidator.org/check?url=http://www.php.net/news.rss Expected result: ---------------- Validates ok Actual result: -------------- Errors reported -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=28450&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28450&r=float