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So it seems to be a general consensus that CDATA within the title and the
description is widely supported at this point in time as a means to allow
users to submit data such as the word AT&T in a title or description? What
are the generally accepted pitfalls of using CDATA?

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So it seems to be a general consensus that CDATA within the title and the description is widely supported at this point in time as a means to allow users to...
Clinton Gallagher
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May 25, 2007
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... This may be useful for you: http://www.therssweblog.com/?guid=20070522124846 Regards, Alan Dean http://thoughtpad.net/alan-dean...
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... It's pretty depressing that "widely supported" can even be talked about in this case. It's 9 years since XML became a recommendation. There are kids out...
Jon Hanna
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May 27, 2007
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... Well Jon, I was thinking of using Regular Expressions to escape the characters but a couple of test cases with the latest IE, FF and OP browsers showed...
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