Hmm. That sounds plausible. Annoying but plausible. It also explains that I didn't find anything in the Habari code that would have caused it.
Thank you. I'll try to work out what to do next. On Monday, April 1, 2013 7:21:11 PM UTC+1, Chris Meller wrote: > > That actually sounds like something your web host must be doing. They > probably have some complex mod_security rules setup for Apache to prevent > sites their users host from being compromised. Habari should allow you to > stick just about anything in the post body. > > Take a look at your hosting control panel and see if there's any > user-available option about additional security, mod_security, something > along those lines. If you can't find anything, you'll need to have a chat > with your hosting company. > > > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 1:52 PM, <si...@simonchampion.net <javascript:>>wrote: > >> Hi. >> >> I'm new to Habari. I'm setting up a blog where I'm writing about web >> development. I've installed the markdown plugin because I want to post code >> snippets and the markdown syntax is a lot easier to work with than HTML. >> >> Everything is looking good and working well, except for one small thing... >> >> I've been testing out my blog with a few sample entries, and I've >> encountered a problem: I'm blocked from posting certain HTML and Javascript >> keywords, presumably as an anti-hacking measure. >> >> For example, lets say I want to write about adding a message box popup >> when you enter data into an HTML form. I might want to include references >> to an `<input>` field and the `alert()` function (note I've wrapped those >> strings in backticks as per the markdown syntax for an inline code element. >> Both of these strings are blocked; having either of them in my code results >> in a 403 Forbidden error. I can't work around it using entities either. >> >> I understand the need to prevent malicious input, but this kind of thing >> is fairly key to what I want to post about. I'd rather it was simply >> escaped properly and allowed through. >> >> Is there an easy way around this? Or is there anything else I can do >> about it? I couldn't find a config setting for it. Would any of the other >> markup options make it easier for me? >> >> Thanks for any feedback on this. >> >> Regards, >> >> >> Simon C. >> >> -- >> -- >> To post to this group, send email to habari...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> habari-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "habari-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to habari-users...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- -- To post to this group, send email to habari-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to habari-users-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/habari-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "habari-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to habari-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.