XML-Entities

This module provides a mapping from the standard XML entities to their Unicode characters. A function for decoding is provided. The mapping can be generated from a DTD file with entity definitions.

INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

        perl Makefile.PL
        make
        make test
        make install

The entity definitions are shipped with this package in the XML::Entities::Data module. If you find them outdated, you can rebuild the module by running the bin/download-entities.pl script.

To rebuild the entity definitions, run

perl download-entities.pl > XML/Entities/Data.pm

SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION

After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc XML::Entities

Documentation for the download-entities.pl script can be found in the POD format within itself.

You can also look for information at:

RT, CPAN's request tracker

http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=XML-Entities

AnnoCPAN, Annotated CPAN documentation

http://annocpan.org/dist/XML-Entities

CPAN Ratings

http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/XML-Entities

Search CPAN

http://search.cpan.org/dist/XML-Entities

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.