RE: [bug] lib version converts α to num entity from Jelks Cabaniss on 2002-10-14 (html-tidy@w3.org from October to December 2002)

From: Jelks Cabaniss <jelks@jelks.nu>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 01:52:05 -0400
To: <html-tidy@w3.org>
Message-ID: <000c01c27345$d3d192a0$6601a8c0@blackie>

Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:

> Given the following input document
> 
>   <p>&alpha;</p>
> 
> the current library version will convert the fragment to
> 
>   <p>&#945;</p>

Hmm.  You're right, with fragements like that.  But whole documents
*seem* to keep the &alpha; intact (Tidylib Aug. 1, 2002, and Charlie's
Tidy-UI), unless of course you explicitly turn on numeric-entities.

/Jelks

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