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RE: [xml-dev] suppression of the transformation of character entities in XSLT?

From: Michael Kay <>
To: "'Sascha Pogacar (XPECT MEDIA)'" <>, 'xml-dev' <>
Date: 2003-05-23T10:03:20Z
ID: <005001c32112$89ec7990$6401a8c0@pcukmka>
Thread: RE: [xml-dev] suppression of the transformation of character entities in XSLT?

> &#146; decimal supposes to be the right single quotation 
> mark, which comes up nicely, when you put it directly into an 
> html <div>.

As I think Rick Jelliffe has explained, it might work in HTML, but in
XML, &#148; does not represent a right single quotation mark, in fact it
does not represent a displayable character at all. In XML, numeric
character references must be Unicode code points.

Michael Kay

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