At 2010-07-05 15:22 -0400, wrote:
> I have a basic question for xml and xslt. The xml element node
>name contains a "/".
This is not possible. The XML syntax does not support the use of "/"
in name tokens. Please see:
http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-xml-20081126/#NT-Name
>For example, an xml element node
>(price-to-earnings ratio) is represented as P/E. The xml parser will
>throw an exception for "/" follows P.
As it should.
>How to correctly represent the tag name containing "/"?
That is not possible because it isn't correct.
You might consider using a name like <P2E> since it is not legal
syntax to write <P/E>.
I hope this helps.
. . . . . . Ken
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