Re: textile does not replace &?

På 6. okt 2004 kl. 11:18 skrev Gábor Farkas:

> it seems that the textile pyblosxom plugin does not replace '&'.
>
> if i write a blog entry with the text "a&b", i get "a&b" in the html
> file.


I think Roberto De Almeida explained why in the latest release of 
pytextile 
<http://dealmeida.net/en/Projects/PyTextile/pytextile_2_0_9.html>

> Paul had also asked about escaping ampersands in the original text, 
> replacing & for &amp;. After pondering a little bit, I concluded that 
> it’s not worth—the ampersands shouldn’t be escaped inside <pre> tags, 
> for example, so I would have to build a HTML parser to do it 
> correctly.
>
> The easy solution is to install mx.Tidy or µTidyLib and set 
> VALIDATE=1. This way you ensure that the generated XHTML is valid, and 
> that all ampersands are escaped properly.




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