escaping special characters like & in android xml

Question

something & something 

gives an error. How can i escape this?

Is this correct

Answer 1

Try reading this page: http://www.xmlnews.org/docs/xml-basics.html it looks like it contains the answer you are looking for.

In summary, here is the list of escaped characters and the escape code

Character  Predeclared Entity
&          &
<          <
>          >
"          "
'          '

Referenced from the link.