Subj : Re: E4X:   To : Mike Shaver From : McKinley, Richard Date : Tue Aug 31 2004 10:16 pm   will result in plain old " " in the HTML output. I'll try declaring the entity. Mike Shaver wrote: > McKinley, Richard wrote: > >> I am trying to output a fixed space in HTML. When I try: >> >> tr.appendChild( ); >> >> I get: >> >> The entity "nbsp" was referenced, but not declared. >> >> I have tried &nbsp; and that is successfull, but the HTML output >> actually says "&nbsp;" instead of  . Can anyone help me? > > > nbsp is an HTML entity, and not an XML one (XML has only &, >, > and < in the "core"). You could declare the entity yourself, or just > use the   form. > > Mike .