From: Ethan B. <et...@te...> - 2002-03-27 13:42:53
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ah, yes - that is the problem, thank you :) -Ethan On Tue, 2002-03-26 at 12:26, Gilles Detillieux wrote: > According to Ethan Baldridge: > > I'm looking for an option that will translate special characters into > > their HTML equivalents on the search results page, but I'm not having > > any luck so far. > >=20 > > My site has things like • for a bullet and ' for a single > > quote in the pages, but when they come up on the search results, it is > > literally showing • and ' -- is there a way to have htDig > > translate those into their equivalents? >=20 > htdig normally translates these by default. Which version are you > running? I'm assuming it must be a 3.2 beta, because I don't know of any > reason why the 3.1.x releases would have problems with either of these. > In the 3.2 betas, only 34, 38, 60, 62, and 160-255 are converted. Also, > in 3.2, leading zeroes in the numerical entities would throw things > off even for the numbers that are converted, because it does string > substitutions for these, rather than parsing the number. >=20 > I think we will need to revisit and revamp the whole HtSGMLCodec class > to address these and other problems. I think it was a step backward from > how 3.1.x deals with these. >=20 > --=20 > Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <gr...@sc...> > Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~g= rdetil > Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766 > Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930 |