Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2000 13:14:58 +0300 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru> To: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> Cc: doc@freebsd.org, www@freebsd.org, phantom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SGML->HTML: entities translation is broken for non-Latin1 charsets Message-ID: <20000306131457.B92757@nagual.pp.ru> In-Reply-To: <20000306021454.A87062@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@freebsd.org on Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 02:14:55AM %2B0000 References: <20000304134300.A24194@nagual.pp.ru> <20000306021454.A87062@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
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On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 02:14:55AM +0000, Nik Clayton wrote:
> This is done by sgmlnorm. Last time this issue came up I didn't have a
> good fix for it either. . .
It seems that Hiroki Sato give us good workaround, so source patching is
not needed for HTMLs processing.
> If you look in jade/style/sdata.h, you'll see an array that lists entity
> numbers to entity names. This is the root cause of the problem, and a
> typical line from that file is
>
> { 0x00A9, "copy" },
>
> which is why "©" becomes "\a9" when a file is processed by sgmlnorm.
This can cause problems with converting to non-HTML formats (TeX, etc.),
but not so urgent as www pages so can be discussed with Jade maintainers
later.
--
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@nagual.pp.ru>
http://nagual.pp.ru/~ache/
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