18437 2012-07-30 12:56:44 +0000 XML serialization of text node does no escaping 2012-08-02 10:30:30 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified WebAppsWG DOM Parsing and Serialization unspecified All All RESOLVED FIXED P2 normal --- 1 ayg Ms2ger jab_creations mike www-dom public-webapps-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 71656 0 ayg 2012-07-30 12:56:44 +0000 It should probably say to replace <>& with their respective entities. This might well not be what browsers do, though. I received a complaint that they overescape, e.g., nbsp. 71657 1 ayg 2012-07-30 12:58:34 +0000 Hmm, maybe browsers escape any non-ASCII characters because they don't know what the encoding will be? That would make sense, although it's horribly annoying if you use many non-ASCII chars. 71764 2 Ms2ger 2012-08-02 10:30:30 +0000 https://bitbucket.org/ms2ger/dom-parsing-and-serialization/changeset/01751a512fa6599ba5ec2f81be6370b7 (Note that HTML over-escapes nbsp explicitly: <http://www.whatwg.org/html/#escapingString>)