[wp-testers] Multi level blockquotes not working in blog posts

[Dave Metzener]

Thanks, that solved the problem of WP changing the blockquotes. It's 
good to know that they have an incident for the blockquote thing.

Thanks again!

Mark Jaquith wrote:

> Dave Metzener wrote:
>
>> Notice, the bolded "</blockquote>". I have tried a few variations of 
>> multiple levels of blockquotes, however, none worked.
>>
> Dave,
> I recommend that you go to Options -> Writing and uncheck the 
> "WordPress should correct invalidly nested XHTML automatically" option 
> and save your options.  While this is a handy feature for newcomers to 
> XHTML who might forget to close an element, it is far from perfect, 
> and just ends up hindering users who want to use more advanced (yet 
> valid) XHTML markup, like you.  The only caveat is that you should 
> always check your entry to make sure you didn't forget to close an 
> <em> and italicized your entire front page.  While we should work to 
> make the XHTML correcting code better, it might be good for someone to 
> make a plugin that checks for validity, but notifies you of errors, 
> instead of attempting to fix it.
> - Mark
>
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