From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.text.pandoc/750 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Mark (my words)" Newsgroups: gmane.text.pandoc Subject: Re: output html entities? Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:46:59 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8381804.435.1295138819801.JavaMail.geo-discussion-forums@yqng23> References: <20110115213823.GA42115@Macintosh-5.local> Reply-To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_434_32059585.1295138819798" X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1295138833 25094 80.91.229.12 (16 Jan 2011 00:47:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 00:47:13 +0000 (UTC) To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Original-X-From: pandoc-discuss+bncCOCkk4T-CRCEgMnpBBoEk3yWwA-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Sun Jan 16 01:47:09 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from mail-yw0-f58.google.com ([209.85.213.58]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PeGlw-0004ed-MM for gtp-pandoc-discuss@m.gmane.org; Sun, 16 Jan 2011 01:47:08 +0100 Original-Received: by ywt2 with SMTP id 2sf2307866ywt.3 for ; Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:47:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:x-beenthere:date:from:reply-to:to:message-id :in-reply-to:subject:mime-version:x-original-sender:precedence :mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender :list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type; bh=ahiagruQGu9qyKZ28TijoDzaDVVim1ufiGcmcGGjXUY=; b=VLXrIRWm1Vdw6weUhKx/aAUE7J+U01As+peyuRJQqpgcy8+BgUuQTp/sgvVRvpBtC5 TNMuGJejb2mONNcK/JzT8AUYvgrNnIv8Cii6GJ0jrjfrIPXHouOnUy488/ejUOKMs0T5 61+m7v1e5rHST30sl/7gt3vtvJHGuQvFD/nr8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:date:from:reply-to:to:message-id:in-reply-to:subject :mime-version:x-original-sender:precedence:mailing-list:list-id :list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type; b=LoCCyXxlvJUiN6yBog+HroK7FreAkcfmIWFhtmNgzmvlo/Jr48G+PdYQBIVlijSODJ Tn1PEW1KB6QOX5x1ZAsgoQmGxCbxqgnyTWX5sKopixD4gO2KOqbRBQhRY50xTJnPVMpU GgdeFEhWu1qh4Ap9BveJ1lBr0Uy9l/chZ9PQw= Original-Received: by 10.146.82.15 with SMTP id f15mr181113yab.26.1295138820606; Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:47:00 -0800 (PST) X-BeenThere: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org Original-Received: by 10.100.55.28 with SMTP id d28ls716558ana.6.p; Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:47:00 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.100.173.3 with SMTP id v3mr68111ane.25.1295138820230; Sat, 15 Jan 2011 16:47:00 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20110115213823.GA42115-8pRoOo7FpFbPoI0UbmHJ02ZHpeb/A1Y/@public.gmane.org> X-Original-Sender: elibloc-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org Precedence: list Mailing-list: list pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; contact pandoc-discuss+owners-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Original-Sender: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.text.pandoc:750 Archived-At: ------=_Part_434_32059585.1295138819798 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable My apologies to John for replying to him personally instead of the group as= =20 I intended. Here=92s my response so other=92s can comment. It causes havoc with html validators, some websites and comment systems don=92t handle unicode, in some fonts there is no discernible difference between a hyphen and an en or em dash, it makes, for me, editing the html tougher at a later date, and it=92s a personal preference in html code I=92d much rather see … then a character that without mousing over I can=92t tell is an actual ellipsis or separate periods, and, too often for my liking, switching systems and apps can cause the unicode to be displayed as some crazy east european diacritics. --=20 You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "= pandoc-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to pandoc-discuss+unsubscribe@go= oglegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/pandoc= -discuss?hl=3Den. ------=_Part_434_32059585.1295138819798 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
My apologies to John for replying to him personally instead of the gro= up as I intended. Here=92s my response so other=92s can comment.
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It causes havoc with html validators, some websites and comm= ent
systems don=92t handle unicode, in some fonts there is no dis= cernible
difference between a hyphen and an en or em dash, it mak= es, for me,
editing the html tougher at a later date, and it=92s = a personal
preference in html code I=92d much rather see &hel= lip; then a character
that without mousing over I can=92t tell is= an actual ellipsis or
separate periods, and, too often for my li= king, switching systems and
apps can cause the unicode to be disp= layed as some crazy east european
diacritics.

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