comp.lang.ruby

Stefan Lauer

3/28/2007 10:17:00 AM

Stefan Lauer wrote:
> Hello,
>
> on my Server amd x86_64 ruby 1.8.4 and libXML 0.3.8.4 are installed. I
> read in large xml-Files and process it (that means delete some
> nodes/elements) and write them out. The output file contains sometimes
> suddenly ctrl+A characters.
>
> I tried it also with ruby 1.8.5 and libXML 0.3.8.2. and crossover it. It
> is always the same.
>
> Sometimes the ctrlA is in the middle of the element-tag and the rest is
> deleted. It looks like this for example
> normal:
> <attrib name="foobar">text</attrb>
>
> with ctrlA
> <attrib name="foo^A>text</attrib>
>
> For me it looks like an overflow.
>
> Is this a known Bug? I can't find anything.
> Is a workaround for that available?
>
> Thanks for help

I found out the ctrlA comes in on the read in with
XML::Document.file(file)

If read in with File.new and write it out the ctrlA isn't in the xml
file.


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