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Re: NSXMLParser parses line feeds in attribute strings as spaces
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Re: NSXMLParser parses line feeds in attribute strings as spaces


  • Subject: Re: NSXMLParser parses line feeds in attribute strings as spaces
  • From: John Joyce <email@hidden>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Jul 2010 21:31:10 -0500

You may need to escape it first if it is CDATA.
You might benefit from growing the schema to have
<city></city>
<state></state>

Then you can insert new line characters as you wish for presentation of the data elsewhere. New lines would often be considered presentational stuff.


On Jul 8, 2010, at 9:18 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote:

> No, I don't believe that this is a bug. See section 3.3.3 Attribute-Value Normalization:
>
> http://www.xml.com/axml/testaxml.htm
>
> -Jeff
>
>
> On Jul 8, 2010, at 9:04 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote:
>
>> Consider this XML:
>>
>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
>> <foos>
>> <foo location="San José,
>> California" />
>> </foos>
>>
>> wherein there is a linefeed (0x0a) followed by two spaces between the command and "California".  The accented é is represented by two bytes, 0xa3 0xc9.  It's all nice UTF-8, as indicated in the header.
>>
>> When I parse this using NSXMLParser, the value for the key "location" in the attributes dictionary comes out as:
>>
>> San José,   California
>>
>> wherein there are three spaces (0x20) between the comma and "California".
>>
>> The accented é gets parsed correctly, as UTF8, but the linefeed 0x0a gets changed to a space.  Is this a bug?
>
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