Dear Jeni, Thanks! Case closed. Regards, Hans =========================== Jeni Tennison wrote: > Hi Hans, > > > Rephrasing my question about how to fill in such an identifier in a > > Spy-made XML document, I have a last question: Assume that I want to > > make a query and I have to fill in such an identifier (or any > > string, for that matter) in which there is a middle dot (or any > > other allowable Unicode character), what then should I do, since > > there are no keys on my (US) keyboard with such characters? > > As I said, it depends where the character needs to appear. > > If the character appears in the value of an attribute or in text > within an element, then you can use a character reference to refer to > the character using its Unicode codepoint. For example, type "·" > or "·" to insert a MIDDLE DOT character in an attribute value or > in text. > > If the character appears in an element or attribute name, you need to > enter the character literally. You can do that using the Windows > Character Map or by typing Alt+#, where # is the decimal version of > the Unicode codepoint, on the numeric keypad. For example, type > Alt+0183 to insert a MIDDLE DOT character in your document. > > Cheers, > > Jeni > > --- > Jeni Tennison > http://www.jenitennison.com/
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