That's what I'm wondering, too. If it was XML, one might get in trouble with "<[CDATA[" sections, but regarding HTML, I don't see a real issue here. ... espec

That's what I'm wondering, too. If it was XML, one might get in trouble with "<[CDATA[" sections, but regarding HTML, I don't see a real issue here. ... especially not from the pragmatic point of view. Depending on the use case and the quality of the HTML source, a "dirty" regex hack might be a far better solution and using a DOM parser.