using the & char in xml/xsl file

Question

Hi,

my xml file has the example tag with

<tag>value&value</tag>

there is an error when start the xsl file...

I use also &amp and the header

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>

but not ok

Thanks!

Answer 1

You need to escape the & to & in XML and XSLT:

<tag>value&amp;value</tag>

Answer 2

What is the error? And do you mean &amp, or &? The semicolon is important.