155546 - xslt processor ignores disable-output-escaping="yes" parameter in <xsl:value-of .../> tag.

Status: RESOLVED INVALID

(Core :: XSLT, defect)

Description

[Maros Ivanco]

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User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.1a) Gecko/20020614
BuildID:    2002061408

xslt processor ignores disable-output-escaping="yes" parameter in <xsl:value-of
.../> tag.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.include in your xml something with escape chars: <smth>&#160</smth>
2.process with <xsl:value-of disable-output-escaping="yes" select="//smth"/> 
3. and see

Actual Results:  &#160;

Expected Results:   (<-- that is, it should print non-breakable space)

Comment 1

[Axel Hecht]

so, &#160 isn't an entity.   works fine for me.
Note that Mozilla must not do output escaping, as it doesn't serialize the 
output.
What you really want to see is a non-breaking space, and I see that.
testcase for your pleasure coming up.

Comment 2

[Axel Hecht]

Attachment: stylesheet with long texts and a xsl:value-of inbetween

Comment 3

[Axel Hecht]

Attachment: xml source linking to above stylesheet, containing a &#160;

note that Mozilla won't break the line between the foooo... and the ba...ar