Inline tag missed order and position

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Input

Issue is inline tag in text will missed position and trim all spaces

Code

const xml = require('fast-xml-parser');

const data = '<p>Test string <emphasis> test</emphasis> second part of test string</p>'

const options = {
    ignoreAttributes: false
}

const result = xml.parse(data, options);

Output

{
  "p": {
    "#text": "Test stringsecond part of test string",
    "emphasis": "test"
  }
}

expected data

But it should keep “Array order”

{
  "p": [
    "Test string",
    { "emphasis": "test" },
    "second part of test string"
  ]
}

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[amitguptagwl]

This is not a bug but expected behavior. However, if you need to maintain the order as per your example, we can provide some property to do that.

[amitguptagwl]

check preserveOrder option with FXPv4 and let us know if it fulfill your purpose. Create a new issue if it doesn’t