Re: [VE][html5] Little bug in escape error from Ville Skyttä on 2009-10-29 (www-validator@w3.org from October 2009)

From: Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:16:45 +0200
To: www-validator@w3.org
Message-Id: <200910292116.45822.ville.skytta@iki.fi>

On Thursday 29 October 2009, Mail.TeMc wrote:
> I cite from the validation page:
> 
> 	Line 82, Column 180: &amp; did not start a character reference.
> (&amp; probably should have been escaped as &amp;amp;.
> 
> As you see the ampersand got double encoded.  It's mentioned 4 times
> as &amp; , where as it only be once (the last one).

The fix for this issue has been in the development version of the validator 
some time already and will be included in the next validator release.
http://qa-dev.w3.org/wmvs/HEAD/

Received on Thursday, 29 October 2009 19:17:16 UTC