Werner,

  if you can add a CDATA Section, can't you correct the XML-Syntax?

  & -> &

regards

  Martin

Saturday, March 1, 2008, 4:07:28 PM, you wrote:

WR> Hi all,

WR> I'm trying to transform an XML document that contains elements like this
WR> one:

WR> <url_download>www.example.com?var=1&a=3</url_download>

WR> But this is what I get from Saxon 9:

WR> SXXP0003: Error reported by XML parser: The reference to entity "a" must end
WR> with the ';' delimiter.

WR> I already tried to wrap the content of the element in CDATA, like this:

WR> <url_download><![CDATA[www.example.com?var=1&a=3]]></url_download>

WR> Unfortunately this doesn't work too.

WR> Thanks in advance!
WR> Werner

WR> I am using:
WR> XSLT 2.0
WR> Saxon 9