[jdom-interest] XML Entities in attributes

Bradley S. Huffman hip at a.cs.okstate.edu
Fri May 13 07:49:01 PDT 2005


Christina B writes:

> Hi
> 
> I'm using JDom to create an XML-File (an OWL file, to
> be precise). Therefor I need to have a reference to an
> entity in the value of an Attribute:
> <owl:Class rdf:about="&wn;LexicalConcept">
> At the moment JDom outputter converts the & from the
> entity to &amp;. How can I keep JDom from doing this?

You'll have to subclass XMLOutputter and tweak escapeAttributeEntities.

Brad


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