Re: XML encoding fixes

[Fyodor <fyodor () insecure org>]

On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:22:58AM +0100, Colin Phipps wrote:

> Some time ago we ran into problems using the XML output from nmap,
> because validating XML parsers insist on correct encoding of special
> characters in the data. The OS signatures in particular often
> contain characters like &.  
>
> Patch attached which fixes the problems we ran into. We did these
> some time ago

Thanks Colin.  This looks good -- I've applied it for the next version
of Nmap.

I am also pleased to see the XML output format being used :).  I still
think this is the best way for complex programs to interface with
Nmap.

Cheers,
Fyodor


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