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Asked: May 16, 20262026-05-16T15:34:54+00:00 2026-05-16T15:34:54+00:00

For parsing an invalid XML file, having either unencoded, illegal characters (ampersands in my

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For parsing an invalid XML file, having either unencoded, illegal characters (ampersands in my case):

<url>http://example.com?param1=bad&param2=ampersand</url>

and encoded ones

<description> The good, the bad &amp; the ugly </description>

Please post an example with a sed/awk script that can encode the illegal characters.

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    2026-05-16T15:34:54+00:00Added an answer on May 16, 2026 at 3:34 pm
    tidy -m -xml <your-xml-file>
    
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