[Israel.pm] escaping the values of XML attributes

[Offer Kaye]

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 19:17:52 +0200 (IST), Shlomo Yona wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When generating XML documents I face the problem of
> selecting the apropriate set of quotes to use on attribute
> values.
> 

In the $string, substitute all double quotes to the corresponding
entity ("&quote;" or """ , whichever representation works), then
simply use " as the quote character, and leave any ' chars alone.

Regards,
-- 
Offer Kaye