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  1. What does <![CDATA[]]> in XML mean? - Stack Overflow

    CDATA stands for Character Data and it means that the data in between these strings includes data that could be interpreted as XML markup, but should not be. The key differences between CDATA and …

  2. What exactly is CDATA and what does it do? - Stack Overflow

    Sep 28, 2010 · I sometimes notice a CSS or JS code surrounded with &lt;![CDATA[ and ]]&gt; tags. I couldn't find any explanation to this. What does CDATA do? Why is it used by some people and what …

  3. When is a CDATA section necessary within a script tag?

    CDATA is necessary in any XML dialect, because text within an XML node is treated as a child element before being evaluated as JavaScript. This is also the reason why JSLint complains about the < …

  4. What is the reason that CDATA even exists? - Stack Overflow

    May 1, 2013 · CDATA - the data entered between CDATA elements will not be parsed by the parser.that is the text inside the CDATA section will be ignored by the parser. as a result a malicious user can …

  5. What is the Point of using XML CDATA? - Stack Overflow

    Sep 23, 2014 · In a CDATA you can only represent the character available in your encoding (the encoding="..." in your <?xml> header). If you are using an encoding like ISO-8859-1, you cannot …

  6. javascript - What is CDATA in HTML? - Stack Overflow

    103 CDATA has no meaning at all in HTML. CDATA is an XML construct which sets a tag's contents that is normally #PCDATA - parsed character data, to be instead taken as #CDATA, that is, non …

  7. Difference between PCDATA and CDATA in DTD - Stack Overflow

    May 27, 2009 · The CDATA content model may be used explicitly through the CDATA block markup in #PCDATA, but element contents may not be defined as CDATA per default. In a DTD, the type of an …

  8. When to CDATA vs. Escape & Vice Versa? - Stack Overflow

    Dec 6, 2016 · Wrap with CDATA in these conditions: If you have doubtfull data and you are thnking to escape those Data is used for display , because then that app is also going to unescape. Escape …

  9. How to write CData in xml - Stack Overflow

    Nov 29, 2012 · 21 Do you really need it to be in CDATA, or do you just want to get the text in there in a way which won't require extra escaping in your code? InnerText performs whatever escaping is …

  10. How do I retrieve element text inside CDATA markup via XPath?

    Apr 8, 2011 · 13 CDATA sections are just part of what in XPath is known as a text node or in the XML Infoset as "chunks of character information items". Obviously, your tool is wrong. Other tools, as the …