Posted by Jake Barnes on 12/20/05 19:33

Jake Barnes wrote:
> Very odd. Check out this RSS feed that my PHP script just built:
>
> http://www.tagcastle.com/rss/photography.xml
>
> When I had a straight URL in the <link> tag, or the <comment> tag, then
> "=" character drew an error and caused my XML to be not-well-formed. So
> I hit it with the PHP command rawurlencode, and now it draws no error,
> but it no longer works as a link.
>
> What did I do wrong?

I should add, when I don't hit the query string with rawurlencode(),
I"m getting this error:

XML Parsing Error: not well-formed

Location: http://www.tagcastle.com/rss/photography.xml
Line Number 7, Column 77:

<link>http://www.tagcastle.com/index.php?whatPage=showOneTag.php&whatTag=photography</link>
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