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From: Peter Flynn <peter.nosp@-.--------.-->
To: NULL
Date: 4/9/2006 9:49:00 PM

santiago@p... wrote:
> Editing XML with special characters like ç á ñ
> 
> Hello. I have to code a multilanguage website. 

First, get rid of the concept that ç, á, or ñ are in any way "special".
They are normal standard characters in many languages. If you hope to
code a multilingual site you must treat all characters as standard.

> As it will be very
> static, I set things up so everything is loaded from an XML file.
> However, as soon as I tried to start typing in the text in spanish,
> french and polish, I realized that no XML editor I knew would let me
> type and output unicode references. 

What XML editor were you using? All the ones I know have no problem
at all in handling ISO-8859-1 or -2.

> I mean, I need something where I
> can press the  ´e sequence in the keyboard and get &#233; (without the
> space) instead of the normal output é. 

AFAIK they all do this. If they don't, they are basically useless as
XML editors.

///Peter
-- 
XML FAQ: http://xml.silmaril.ie/


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