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Editors

The way the editors (XMetaL Author, Arbortext Editor, and FrameMaker) handle encodings varies. Provided that your data is a supported encoding (ISO-8859-1 or UTF-8) and the appropriate declaration has been set, then you should encounter no problems processing and authoring content.

XMetaL Author and Arbortext Editor can both handle UTF-8 elements and attributes. For example:

This parses without error. However know that SDL Contenta cannot upload content with tag names in this encoding range (the data between the brackets, shown below the tag name is TAG). The following is valid for upload: