Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 22:07:39 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" <fullermd@over-yonder.net> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Hiten Pandya <hiten@unixdaemons.com>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, Farhad Saberi <farhad.saberi@mail.mcgill.ca> Subject: Re: Bad vinum html page Message-ID: <20021227040739.GC98049@over-yonder.net> In-Reply-To: <20021226223611.GB21641@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <3E0B2FF5.30505@unixdaemons.com> <20021226223611.GB21641@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 09:06:12AM +1030 I heard the voice of Greg 'groggy' Lehey, and lo! it spake thus: > > > > This can be solved by using single quotes e.g: <a href='...'>, > > because the &sektion is thought of as an entity by the parser. > > Hmm. THe use of & in URLs is pretty common. You'd think that the > standards people would have made some judgment on that. Actually, the general solution is to encode the '&'s properly as '&'s. It's not something the "standards people" can handwave away, since '&' starts an entity reference in SGML, and you can't undo THAT without undoing SGML (and XML, for that matter). -- Matthew Fuller (MF4839) | fullermd@over-yonder.net Systems/Network Administrator | http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/ "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is because I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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