Visual FoxPro

Decode HTML Entities found in XML

Demonstrates how to decode HTML entities found in XML. Visual FoxPro

LOCAL lnSuccess
LOCAL loXml
LOCAL lcStrDecoded

lnSuccess = 0

* Load an XML file containing the following:

* <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
* <output>Franz&#xf6;sische</output> 

loXml = CreateObject('Chilkat.Xml')
lnSuccess = loXml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/xml/hasHtmlEntity.xml")

* Get non-decoded content, then get decoded content.

* Result is Franz&#xf6;sische
? loXml.Content

* Result is Französische
lcStrDecoded = loXml.DecodeEntities(loXml.Content)
? lcStrDecoded

RELEASE loXml