SQL and XML

Xml Encoding

entities :
& - pronounced ampersand
' - pronounced apostrophe or single quote
" - quotation mark
< - left angle bracket
> - right angle bracket

have special meaning in xml and encoded as:

& amp;
& apo;
& quote;
& lt;
& gt;


or they can be put into Charactor Data section to avoid parser to parse:


XPATH and XQuery
xpath uses path in DOM: