Re: special characters in comments getting 'mangled'

* Fred wrote:
>I have run into a problem while tidying up some html that has 
>comments in it.  Maybe this can turn into a requested feature??
>
>the comment looks something like 
><!-- <o:tag>Coulomb's law</o:tag> -->
>Except that the ' is a chr 146.  In other words, a 'smart apostropy' or 
>'curly apostropy'
>(yes this is output from word if you are curious)
>
>This character is getting changed to something else. In my text editor it 
>indicates it is a chr 25.

Yes. That's a bug. I added it to the bug tracker, see

  http://tidy.sf.net/issue/621671

regards.

Received on Thursday, 10 October 2002 22:00:09 UTC