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Re: bug in partsref?
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Date: 
Thu, 6 Apr 2000 04:12:08 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:
Showing 1#150;1 of 1 match...

tsk tsk Todd - it's not good practice to access chars directly -
that's why they have names....  anyway, mozilla doesn't show that code
correctly, I guess....

Mozilla doesn't?!  Wow, bad Mozilla.  :-(  I thought it knew how to handle
all the Netscape proposed HTML entities.

*Is* there an accepted entity name for the en-dash?  (I'll go look it up later
if nobody knows off-hand.  Last time I looked (I don't remember when it was)
it either didn't have a name or the name didn't work in the popular browsers).

Might have to display a hyphen (eyewwwww) to some browsers...  :-(

well, just checked it with NN6pr1 for linux as well, and got the same
result...  the &150; isn't showing... I did look a bit today, but
couldn't find an endash entity...  anyone happen to know if the &####;
is an official part of html?  I wonder why they stopped supporting it...
:/

Dan



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(...) Mozilla doesn't?! Wow, bad Mozilla. :-( I thought it knew how to handle all the Netscape proposed HTML entities. *Is* there an accepted entity name for the en-dash? (I'll go look it up later if nobody knows off-hand. Last time I looked (I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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