Re: [xml-dev] How to represent P/E correctly?

[Amelia A Lewis <amyzing@talsever.com>]

On Mon, 05 Jul 2010 15:22:13 -0400, ycao5@scs.carleton.ca wrote:
>     I have a basic question for xml and xslt. The xml element node 
> name contains a "/". For example, an xml element node 
> (price-to-earnings ratio) is represented as P/E. The xml parser will 
> throw an exception for "/" follows P. How to correctly represent the 
> tag name containing "/"?

While <P/E> is not legal XML, <price-to-earnings> is.  So is 
<price-to-earnings-ratio>.

dnt abrvt wo ncsty

Amy!
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