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Date:      Wed, 22 Mar 2006 13:54:13 +0100
From:      Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Denis SAGET <geodni@free.fr>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: conversion of "&" into "&#38; " for "lower than" and "greater than" symbols in command examples
Message-ID:  <20060322125413.GA43933@abigail.blackend.org>
In-Reply-To: <44214500.9050902@free.fr>
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On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 01:37:20PM +0100, Denis SAGET wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In this page 
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html
> some characters don't look like they should :
> all the "<" and ">" used in commands for redirection are evaluated and 
> they look like "&lt;" and "&gt;" because of the "&" is converted to an 
> html one "&#38;" into the html code...
> 
> Example from the refrenced page, a command looks like this :
> 
> gzip -c -best /sbin/init &gt; /mnt/sbin/init
> 
> Not easy to read or copy/paste :)
>
[...]

Fixed on that page, thanks.  The corrected version should appear online
soon.

Marc
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