Re: [TCLCORE] Attention Maintainers and Users - Tk Ticketing

[Andreas K. <and...@ac...>]

On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 12:00 PM, Andreas Kupries
<and...@ac...> wrote:
> On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 5:37 AM, Jan Nijtmans <jan...@gm...> wrote:
>> 2013/5/22 Jan Nijtmans:
>> It looks like all backslashes need to be doubled, otherwise every
>> occurence of \t will become a tab and from unknown backslash
>> sequences the backslash will be removed.
>
> Going through the ticket history
>     http://core.tcl.tk/tk-tickets/tkthistory/2912799
> I find that the relevant stored artifact is
>     http://core.tcl.tk/tk-tickets/artifact/affafe1327c5632430b261b4427ac1a36e732a1e
> This artifact contains all the backslashes, albeit single.
> However the fossil file format description at
>     http://www.fossil-scm.org/index.html/doc/trunk/www/fileformat.wiki#manifest
> tells:
>     The following escape sequences are applied to the text:
>     A space (ASCII 0x20) is represented as "\s" (ASCII 0x5C, 0x73).
>     A newline (ASCII 0x0a) is "\n" (ASCII 0x5C, x6E).
>     A backslash (ASCII 0x5C) is represented as two backslashes "\\"
>
> The converter is apparently not doing the last mapping of this list.
> That is a bug, and I will fix it, then regen the tk-tickets repo.
> I will look into the double HTML entity subst reported by Lars at the same time.
>
> (Some time this evening).

Done. I made the change to the encoding, and also changes de-htmlize
SF's bogus htmlization Lars pointed out.
I updated the tk-ticket repository using yesterday evening's 21:33
(PDT (GMT-0700)) snapshot.

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