Is there a way to include greater than or less than signs in an XML file?

Question

I have an XML file from a client that has greater than > and less than < signs in it and it fails an XML format check. Is there a way to get

Answer 1

You will have to use XML escape characters:

" to  "
' to  '
< to  <
> to  >
& to  &

Google escaping characters in XML for more information.