Re: Escaping in blog posts

Christian Stocker <[email protected]> Mon, 06 Nov 2006 17:03:12 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.cms.bitflux.general
Organization Bitflux GmbH
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On 1.11.2006 10:20 Uhr, Adam Lindsay wrote:
> I use the plain text editor and xmlrpc to edit my (self-hosted) FluxCMS
> blog, and just discovered that ampersands in input require escaping
> (each time an entry is edited). I understand the nature of it being XML
> everywhere makes certain requirements, but from a user point of view,
> this is unexpected behaviour.
> 
> Are there any clean ways of filtering input so ampersands (when in
> non-wysiswyg mode) pass through untouched?

looks like a bug, yes, the problem is most likely, that the &amp; are
correctly within <textarea> but the browser "unescapes" them.

We will look into it

chregu
> 
> adam

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