Re: problem with german special char 'ß' in wddx (expat r elated)!

On Tue, 04 Apr 2000, Thies C . Arntzen wrote: > > hi andrei, > > script: > > <?php > $var = "kuß"; > var_dump($var); > $packet = wddx_serialize_value($var); > var_dump($packet); > $unpacked = wddx_deserialize($packet); > var_dump($unpacked); > ?> > > produces: > > X-Powered-By: PHP/4.0RC2-dev > Content-type: text/html > > string(3) "kuß" > string(81) "<wddxPacket > version='1.0'><header/><data><string>kuß</string></data></wddxPacket>" > string(12) "kuß</string>" > > note the </string> ath the end of out deserialized variable! > > so it seems that german special char ß has a special meaning in > expat - but how should we treat it different? Yes, it does appear to be related to how expat handles it. I'm not sure what we'd want to do. -Andrei * Unix is user friendly, it is just chooses its users selectively. *