[Expat-discuss] Accented Characters

[Bruce Warmer]

> Bruce Warmer wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am having a little trouble getting Expat to process encoded 
>> characters such as "Ä" (Ä) in character data.  Instead of being 
>> passed through as they are, or appearing as the character, such 
>> encodings come across as strange representations such as "ü".
>
>
> Expat can process various encodings, especially when the
> UnknownEncodingHandler call-back is used, but it always
> reports XML markup encoded as UTF-8 or UTF-16, depending
> on how it was compiled. That is standard behaviour.
>
Thanks for the help.  My limited knowledge in this area means I am still 
left with the question about what I should be doing in order to use 
Expat to process then XML files I have, into the target output I want, 
preserving the accented characters.

Appreciated,

Bruce.

> Karl
>

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