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RE: ampersand output
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- Subject: RE: [xsl] ampersand output
- From: "Michael Kay" <mhkay at iclway dot co dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 09:51:44 +0100
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> turns out the problem wasn't with the & in the URI. I'd
> tacked on .xml on the end which was resulting in:
>
> default.asp?person=p1&tree=vitiello.xml
>
> the xml was making the browser think it was XML (which,
> actually it is...) but the browser was somehow confused as to
> what to do with it.
>
> anyhow, chopped off the .xml, and it loads perfectly.
>
> Don't I look like the moron? =)
>
No, I think the people who wrote the browser and decided to treat the ".xml"
in your URL as an indication of the content type it would return are the
ones who look like morons. I spent an afternoon once solving the same
problem.
Mike Kay
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