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Re: LYNX-DEV 2-7/2-8 changes of scenery
From: |
Philip Webb |
Subject: |
Re: LYNX-DEV 2-7/2-8 changes of scenery |
Date: |
Thu, 5 Mar 1998 10:48:07 -0500 (EST) |
980304 I wrote:
> in this case the source has <!-- ... < ... tags ... > ... -->
> & the first > ending a tag is read as ending the quote [ouch! comment]:
>
> <!-- Lotus InterNotes Web Publisher 4.0 --> [the guilty party]
>
> <!-- rotate 0 <a href = "/cgi-bin/pft/jump/iql/contb"><img width=468
> height=60 src="/adverts/468iql.gif" border=0 alt="IQL - Click
> here"></a><br><p> rotate 0-->
> <!-- rotate 1 <a href = "/cgi-bin/pft/jump/iql/contb"><img width=468
> height=60 src="/adverts/468iql.gif" border=0 alt="IQL - Click
> here"></a><br><p> rotate 1-->
>
> which gives
>
> rotate 0--> IQL - Click here
>
> rotate 1--> IQL - Click here [etc].
>
> it's awful HTML, but FT are unlikely to change their `professional' software.
it occurs to me after some needed sleep
that Historical Lynx should close a comment when it encounters < ,
since a subsequent corresponding > will be read as closing the comment,
not the < , which would be the normal intention of the coder.
something for 2-9, perhaps.
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