From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Dec 26 20: 7:52 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B459B37B401; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 20:07:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from hardtime.linuxman.net (hardtime.linuxman.net [66.147.26.65]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 553DD43ED1; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 20:07:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from fullermd@over-yonder.net) Received: from mortis.over-yonder.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hardtime.linuxman.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id gBR61uB20289; Fri, 27 Dec 2002 00:01:57 -0600 Received: by mortis.over-yonder.net (Postfix, from userid 100) id AF4DF1F3B; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 22:07:39 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 22:07:39 -0600 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" Cc: Hiten Pandya , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, Farhad Saberi Subject: Re: Bad vinum html page Message-ID: <20021227040739.GC98049@over-yonder.net> References: <3E0B2FF5.30505@unixdaemons.com> <20021226223611.GB21641@wantadilla.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021226223611.GB21641@wantadilla.lemis.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i-fullermd.1 X-Editor: vi X-OS: FreeBSD Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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: , > > 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