Odd error in current version of SP caused by XML comment in config.

[Cantor, Scott]

On 2/20/15, 9:55 PM, "Mike Flynn" <shibbolethlynda at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>Turns out this error was caused by this character: ö
>
>Moreover, that character was inside a comment like this: <!-- The Name of 
>the enterprise metadata öwner -->.  2.3.1 had no issue with that 
>character.  Is this a bug?  Just curious.  I can
> get rid of the umlaut blessed O and the issue is resolved but was 
>curious why this occurred.

It was probably a bug in the version of Xerces in the old system, but the 
comment part doesn't really matter, it's seeing the character as invalid 
UTF-8. It doesn't know it's a comment until it parses the encoded 
characters into the grammar.

-- Scott