Ruby

Decode HTML Entities found in XML

Demonstrates how to decode HTML entities found in XML. Ruby

require 'chilkat'

success = false

# Load an XML file containing the following:

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

xml = Chilkat::CkXml.new()
success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/xml/hasHtmlEntity.xml")

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

# Result is Franz&#xf6;sische
print xml.content() + "\n";

# Result is Französische
strDecoded = xml.decodeEntities(xml.content())
print strDecoded + "\n";