I think this is a fundamental enough question that it's time to make that semi-annual reference to Mike Brown's killer tutorial on encoding:

http://skew.org/xml/tutorial/

Or, hit the FAQ:

http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect2/N3353.html

Chuck White
Author, Mastering XSLT, Sybex Books
http://www.javertising.com/webtech
http://www.tumeric.net


----- Original Message -----
From: Stevenson Ngila
Sent: 1/17/2003 5:46:16 AM
To: xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject:  encoding

> 
> in xml/xslt everytime i copy paste a statement from word with quotation mark
> it converts it the quatation marks to â?? .
> 
> am using these encoding <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>.
> 
> How can i prevent it from crashing my work?
> 
> 
> 
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