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Bug 16101 - API request returns invalid XML

Summary:	API request returns invalid XML

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 15261 Product: MediaWiki Classification: Unclassified Component: API (Other open bugs) Version: unspecified Hardware: All All Importance: Normal normal (vote) Target Milestone: --- Assigned To: Roan Kattouw URL: Whiteboard: Keywords: Depends on: Blocks: 16106   Show dependency tree / graph		Reported: 2008-10-25 00:10 UTC by carnildo Modified: 2008-10-25 13:04 UTC (History) CC List: 4 users (show) Bryan.TongMinh roan.kattouw soxred93 vasilvv See Also: Web browser: --- Mobile Platform: --- Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---

Attachments The malformed XML document (471 bytes, text/plain) 2008-10-25 00:10 UTC, carnildo Details Add an attachment (proposed patch, testcase, etc.)

Description carnildo 2008-10-25 00:10:09 UTC Created attachment 5464 [details] The malformed XML document Visit the URL http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&format=xml&iiprop=comment&prop=imageinfo&titles=Image:Shakerredraider.jpg Expected result: A well-formed XML document Actual result: The attached document. The character at byte offset 199 is not permitted in XML. Comment 1 X! 2008-10-25 00:59:42 UTC The error was because the user upploaded with a horrible summary. Comment 2 Bryan Tong Minh 2008-10-25 09:08:21 UTC All UTF should be sanitized perhaps before outputting it. Comment 3 Roan Kattouw 2008-10-25 13:04:53 UTC *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 15261 ***