Visual Basic 6.0

Decode HTML Entities found in XML

Demonstrates how to decode HTML entities found in XML. Visual Basic 6.0

Dim success As Long
success = 0

' Load an XML file containing the following:

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

Dim xml As New ChilkatXml
success = xml.LoadXmlFile("qa_data/xml/hasHtmlEntity.xml")

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

' Result is Franz&#xf6;sische
Debug.Print xml.Content

' Result is Französische
Dim strDecoded As String
strDecoded = xml.DecodeEntities(xml.Content)
Debug.Print strDecoded