id summary reporter owner description type status milestone component version severity resolution keywords cc 5413 (read_xml + write_xml) do not restitute escape sequences in tag's attribute stri misterwallas@… Sebastian Redl "'''Description''' Use the following program to read/write to/from a ptree an XML file containing XML escape sequences in tag's attribute string. {{{ #include #include using boost::property_tree::ptree; int main() { ptree pt; read_xml(""xml-esc-in.xml"", pt); write_xml(""xml-esc-out.xml"", pt); return 0; } }}} * With the following XML input file '''xml-esc-in.xml''' {{{ Title

<>"'&

}}} * It will give you the following XML output file '''xml-esc-out.xml''' {{{ Title ""'&"" href=""""/>

<>"'&

}}} * Escape sequences in the [title] attribute of the tag have been translated into their ascii equivalent resulting in an invalid XML. " Bugs closed To Be Determined property_tree Boost 1.47.0 Problem duplicate