Re: How Special Character '&' used in indexing

[Erick Erickson]

I don't see a semi-colon at the end of your entity reference, is that a
typo?
i.e. &


On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 9:26 AM, Ricky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I have tried sending the '&amp' instead of '&' like the following,
> <field name ="company">A &amp K Inc</field>.
>
> But i still get the same error ""entity reference name can not contain
> character  ' <position: START_TAG seen ...<fieldname = "company">A &amp ..
>
> Please kindly reply ASAP.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Ricky
>
> On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 3:48 AM, Shalin Shekhar Mangar <
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > You need to XML encode special characters. Use &amp; instead of &.
> >
> > On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Ricky Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I have a field name <field name ="company">A & K Inc</field>, which i
> > > cannot
> > > parse using XML to POST data to solr. When i search using A & K, i
> should
> > > be
> > > getting the exactly this field name.
> > >
> > > Please someone help me with this ASAP.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Ricky.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards,
> > Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
> >
>