validator/share/templates/en_US error_messages.cfg,1.12,1.13

• From: Olivier Thereaux via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
• Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 06:09:43 +0000
• To: www-validator-cvs@w3.org
• Message-Id: <E1Dkbx9-0004Rn-Sz@lionel-hutz.w3.org>

Update of /sources/public/validator/share/templates/en_US
In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv17077

Modified Files:
	error_messages.cfg 
Log Message:
adding explanations for ampersand as data

Index: error_messages.cfg
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/public/validator/share/templates/en_US/error_messages.cfg,v
retrieving revision 1.12
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -d -r1.12 -r1.13
--- error_messages.cfg	20 Jun 2005 03:15:26 -0000	1.12
+++ error_messages.cfg	21 Jun 2005 06:09:41 -0000	1.13
@@ -1730,9 +1730,14 @@
   verbose <<.EOF.
   <div class="ve mid-404">
     <p>
-      If you wish to include the "&lt;" character in your output, you should escape it as "&amp;lt;".  
-      Another possibility is that you forgot to close quotes in a previous tag.
+      This message may appear in several cases:
     </p>
+    <ul>
+      <li>You tried to include the "&lt;" character in your page: you should escape it as "&amp;lt;"</li>
+      <li>You used an unescaped ampersand "&amp;": this may be valid in some contexts, 
+      but it is recommended to use "&amp;amp;", which is always safe.</li>
+      <li>Another possibility is that you forgot to close quotes in a previous tag.</li>
+    </ul>
   </div>
 .EOF.
 </msg>

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