Andy, ASCII vs extended character sets. HTML will accept and use extended character sets. We are probably only expecting ASCII.
Alan > From: andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 16:00:03 +0000 > Subject: [Emc-users] HTML Help > It has become evident that the online LinuxCNC docs in some cases (but > not all) are displaying en-dashes in place of hyphens in HAL pin > names. > > ie, what should be a 2D is an E2 88 92 > > For example: http://linuxcnc.org/docs/2.8/html/man/man1/halui.1.html > > has: halui.tool.length−offset.a float out > But should be: halui.tool.length-offset.a float out > > If I (and others) generate the HTML locally we get the correct output. > > Has anyone any idea what might be going on? It is more than just an > æsthetic problem, it means that copy-pasted hal snippets don't work. > > -- > atp > "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is > designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and > lunatics." > — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users