Characters allowed in XML element content

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CICS® Configuration Manager API XML elements can contain the following set of "safe" characters:

All other characters are considered "unsafe", and must be specified using the following escaped format:

%h

where h is a hexadecimal number representing the EBCDIC character code.

For example, to include a less than sign in the content of an element, specify:

%4C

Start of changeDo not use the escaped format to specify safe characters.End of change

Start of changeXML predefined entity references (such as & and <) and XML character references (such as & and <) are not supported.End of change

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