[ expat-Bugs-1873199 ] CharacterDataHandler ampersand problem

Bugs item #1873199, was opened at 2008-01-16 15:37
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Status: Open
>Resolution: Rejected
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Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
>Assigned to: Karl Waclawek (kwaclaw)
Summary: CharacterDataHandler ampersand problem

Initial Comment:
If you parse <tagname>A&amp;B</tagname>, the characterdatahandler is called 3 times, each with the nodename of tagname, first with A, then with &, then with B

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>Comment By: Karl Waclawek (kwaclaw)
Date: 2008-01-16 16:04

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This is legal behaviour. You can have multiple call-backs for a contiguous
text string.
This also (if I remember correctly) happens for line breaks.

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