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| XML Helper |
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| The XML Helper file contains functions that assist in working with XML |
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| .. contents:: Page Contents |
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| Loading this Helper |
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| This helper is loaded using the following code |
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| $this->load->helper('xml'); |
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| The following functions are available: |
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| xml_convert() |
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| Takes a string as input and converts the following reserved XML |
| characters to entities: |
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| - Ampersands: & |
| - Less then and greater than characters: < > |
| - Single and double quotes: ' " |
| - Dashes: - |
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| This function ignores ampersands if they are part of existing character |
| entities. Example |
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| $string = xml_convert($string); |
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