[erlang-questions] beginner: Generating HTML with ">" from Erlang

Thu Feb 13 14:00:15 CET 2014

you should use html entity:

>    to display > in html

http://www.htmlescape.net/htmlescape_tool.html

On 13 Feb 2014 at 13:56:04, Bengt Kleberg (bengt.kleberg@REDACTED) wrote:

Greetings,  

If ">" is valid XML, my follow up question is if there is a way to use  
xmerl to generate XML with ">" in it?  

bengt  

On Thu, 2014-02-13 at 12:50 +0000, Magnus Henoch wrote:  
> Anthony Ramine <n.oxyde@REDACTED> writes:  
>  
> > Why do you want to do that?  
> >  
> > An HTML document with a single « > » in the middle of nowhere is not valid nor well-formed HTML.  
>  
> It is in fact valid HTML. Try pasting the following into  
> http://validator.w3.org/#validate_by_input :  
>  
> <!DOCTYPE html>  
> <title>This is > the title</title>  
> <body>This is > the body</body>  
>  
> A standalone greater-than sign is also valid in XML.  
>  
> Regards,  
> Magnus  

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