[wp-testers] Code Kvetching

Doug Stewart zamoose at gmail.com
Tue May 6 04:23:00 GMT 2008


On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Rick Beckman <rick.beckman at gmail.com> wrote:

>  2) WordPress is inconsistent about which entities are preserved when marking
>  up code. Quotes remain straight, triple dots aren't converted to ellipses,
>  and ampersands are properly escaped... but things like double-dashes (--)
>  are still typographically altered, which results in broken code being
>  output. Between CODE tags, NO character substitution should be taking place,
>  save for the proper escaping of &, <, and > to preserve (X)HTML validity.
>
>

You mean between PREs.  CODE is shorthand for monospace font, pre
respects existing spacing and markup.



-- 
-Doug

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