Re: JS entity problem

Rojek Piotr wrote:

> The entity from the code below couse an error and fails to display any 
> code. But when using the last code everything is OK. How to tell 
> parser that he is parsing XHTML1.1 code to let him know all its entities?
>
> here's JSConsoleError:
>
>     Error: [Exception... "An invalid or illegal string was specified" 
> code: "12" nsresult: "0x8053000c (NS_ERROR_DOM_SYNTAX_ERR)"
>
>     XML Parsing Error: undefined entity
>     Location:
>     Line Number 1, Column 501:
>
> here's JS code:
>
>     var displayDiv = document.getElementById('displayDiv');
>     displayDiv.innerHTML = '<p>dfdsfdsfdsf&isin;</p>';
>
> here's XHTML code
>
>     <div id="displayDiv" />
>
> and fallowing JS code works ok:
>
>     var displayDiv = document.getElementById('displayDiv');
>     displayDiv.innerHTML = 'dfdsfdsfdsf&isin;';

My attempt to write a testcase based on this failed - both sets of JS 
code worked. Do you have an online test case?

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