On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 12:14:32PM -0400, John J. Foerch wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 01, 2011 at 01:00:44AM -0700, Silvio Levy wrote:
> > 
> > (conkeror.mozdev.org conkeror 0.9.3)
> > 
> > Many web sites now fail for me with messages like
> > 
> > XML Parsing Error: undefined entity
> > Location: http://msp.berkeley.edu/gt/2011/15-04/
> > Line Number 369, Column 19:
> >           <tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr>
> > ------------------^
> > 
> > How can I turn off this strict parsing mode? I've heard that such
> > entities are deprecated but everybody uses them.
> 
> No problem here, with Conkeror 1.0pre and XULRunner 8.0.  I don't believe
> that &nbsp; could be deprecated, either, because non-breaking whitespace
> is an essential character.  (Perhaps you heard that particular uses of it
> were deprecated (one sees it abused by wysiwyg editors) but surely not the
> entity itself.)  Try a newer version of conkeror and a different version
> of XULRunner, and if those don't do it, try another profile.
> 

There is some evidence, googling "mozilla xhtml nbsp", that there was a
regression related to this sometime around 1.9.1 or 1.9.2.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=545644

-- 
John Foerch
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