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Subject: Re: special characters within formated text
From: Tabatha Marshall ####@####.####
Date: 15 Oct 2003 09:39:29 -0000
Message-Id: <1066210946.23159.2.camel@mysticchild>

Whoops, the usage should have read: &entity;

:D

On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 02:38, Tabatha Marshall wrote:
> The character entities you're looking for are at:
> http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/iso-num.html
> 
> Usage: #entity;
> 
> Hope that helps out!
> 
> Tabatha
> 
> On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 01:22, Alasdair Hatfield wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I have some code of the form
> > 
> >  <example id="hooks.cpp">
> >         <title>hooks.cpp</title>
> >         <programlisting>
> > 	sys_bus = new CBus<MEMTYPE, ADDRTYPE> ( "SYS_BUS", 32, 8);
> >         </programlisting>
> >         </example>
> > 
> > When I compile this using xsltproc, I get the following error:
> > 
> > mem.xml:180: error: error parsing attribute name
> >     sys_bus = new CBus<MEMTYPE, ADDRTYPE> ( "SYS_BUS", 32, 8);
> >                                                                       ^
> > 
> > The arrow is to the comma between MEMTYPE and ADDRTYPE.
> > 
> > It appears that this and other similar errors are caused by the parser 
> > recognising these as special characters.
> > 
> > How can I, in the xml file, tell the compiler to ignore these so I can use 
> > formated text without limitations?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance
> > Alasdair
> > 
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