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Using CDATA in XML

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Demonstrates how to force the content of a node to be encapsulated in CDATA.

The output of the following program is an XML document that looks like this:


<root>
    <year>2009</year>
    <junk1>abc .. &lt; &amp; &gt; 123</junk1>
    <junk2><![CDATA[abc .. < & > 123]]></junk2>
</root>

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import chilkat2

xml = chilkat2.Xml()

xml.Tag = "root"

# child1 is a CkXml
child1 = xml.NewChild("year","2009")

# child2 is a CkXml
child2 = xml.NewChild("junk1","abc .. < & > 123")

# child3 is a CkXml
child3 = xml.NewChild("junk2","abc .. < & > 123")
child3.Cdata = True

print(xml.GetXml())