On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Greg Watson <g.watson_at_[hidden]> wrote:
> Ralph,
>
> In life, nothing is ever easy...
:-)
>
>
> While the XML output is working well, I've come across an issue with
> stdout/stderr. Unfortunately it's not just enough to wrap it in tags,
> because it's possible that the output will contain XML formatting
> information. There are two ways to get around this. The easiest is to wrap
> the output in "<![CDATA[" and "]]>". This has the benefit of being
> relatively easy, but will fail if the output contains the string "]]>". The
> other way is to replace all instances of "&", "<", and ">" with "&",
> "<", and ">" respectively. This is safer, but requires more
> processing.
>
> Thoughts?
"Ick" immediately comes to mind, but is hardly helpful. :-)
I am already doing some processing to deal with linefeeds in the middle of
output streams, so adding these three special chars isn't -that- big a deal.
I can have a test version for you in the next day or so (svn trunk) - I am
on reduced hours while moving my son (driving across country).
Let's give that a try and see if it resolves the problem...
>
>
> Greg
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