[Expat-discuss] XML_Parse( ) Stripping the '\r' characters from the XML message

Fred Drake fdrake at acm.org
Tue Aug 16 00:47:40 CEST 2011


On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Swapnil Barai (sbarai)
<sbarai at cisco.com> wrote:
> Is this a known issue and is there a workaround to overcome this.

This is correct behavior.  The line separators \r\n and \r (normally found on
Mac OS 9 and earlier) are normalized to \n.

If you want to encode the \r en the XML, you need to use a character reference:

    &#13;


   -Fred

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