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Re: HTML was Re: [lojban] Attitudinals
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 07:42:42PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Jun 2001, Robin Lee Powell wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 07:08:22PM -0400, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> >> As to Demoronizer, HTML Tidy is better. Instead of replacing — (the
> >> Windows-only em dash) with a hyphen, it puts the proper character or entity
> >> reference, and similarly with other characters.
> >
> >Which will probably then break my text-only browser, yes?
>
> Here's what Lynx displays for dashes, quotation marks, and daggers:
>
> 8211 ndash - en dash
> 8212 mdash - em dash
> 8216 lsquo ` left single quotation mark
> 8217 rsquo ' right single quotation mark
> 8218 sbquo ' single low-9 quotation mark
> 8220 ldquo " left double quotation mark
> 8221 rdquo " right double quotation mark
> 8222 bdquo " double low-9 quotation mark
> 8224 dagger /- dagger
> 8225 Dagger /= double dagger
>
> That is, —, —, and (on Windows only) — are em dashes, and Lynx
> shows the em dash as a hyphen. What browser do you use?
w3m.
-Robin
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