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To: Färber, Franz-Josef (StMUK) <Franz-Josef.Faerber@stmuk.bayern.de>
To: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org <pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: AW: Extract text from XML, pay attention to XML Entities
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:48:45 -0700
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On 9/29/26 6:12 AM, Färber, Franz-Josef (StMUK) wrote:
> Hello David,
>
> Thanks for your reply.
>
> It’s just strange and unfortunate that
>
> a) Postgres does not offer a simple solution
I think you are left with from here:
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/xml2.html
"If you find that some of the functionality of this module is not
available in an adequate form with the newer API, please explain your
issue to <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org> so that the deficiency can
be addressed."
>
> b) Postgres had indeed offered a simple solution, xml_string, in the
> xml2 extension, which is deprecated (and won't deal with namespaces).
>
> Regards,
>
> Franz-Josef Färber
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