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Date:      Sun, 5 Mar 2000 17:46:00 -0600
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.ORG, www@FreeBSD.ORG, phantom@FreeBSD.ORG, ru@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SGML->HTML: entities translation is broken for non-Latin1 charsets
Message-ID:  <20000305174600.F97199@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000306011712.A90731@nagual.pp.ru>
References:  <20000304134300.A24194@nagual.pp.ru> <20000305160800.E97199@holly.calldei.com> <20000306011712.A90731@nagual.pp.ru>

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On Monday, March 06, 2000, Andrey A. Chernov wrote:
> Yes, I agree to have a list of HTML standard entities which will be not
> converted in sgml->html procedure. Other formats must use its own symbolic
> names or hardcoded values not from latin1 but from native tables in this
> case. But for HTML better variant is to keep all symbolic HTML entities
> untouched. If adding all of them will be hard, we need to add at least all
> entities above ASCII and not latin1 letters (like &nbsp; and &copy; are).

   Somewhere in the HTML DTD all the HTML standard entities are
defined.  All we need to do is get that list and have them
translated, or give them special handling.

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|Swap read error.  You lose your mind.
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