On Sat, Oct 09, 1999 at 04:59:30PM -0600, Andy Bradford wrote:
> I am working on a small technical document in LyX and have created a
> footnote that is a URL to a website. It exports just fine into sgml but
> when I try to run sgml2html it chokes on the URL leaving a broken link in
> the document. Here is the sgml of the relevant section.
> <footnote><url
>url="http://work.ucsd.edu:5141/cgi-bin/http_webster?isindex=iterate&method=exact"
>name="Online Definition"> </footnote>
Please change that by hand and replace the first & with & and tell me if
that works...
> What seems to be happening is that sgml2html doesn't like the &method in
> the reference and thus chops it and gives this error:
> /usr/bin/nsgmls:<OSFD>0:122:73:E: general entity "method" not defined and no default
>entity
> I realize this doesn't have much to do with LyX but I figure there must be
> someone on this list that knows more about sgml and sgml2html than I do. :)
The problem is that &method is viewed as an entity. I don't have the
linuxdoc dtd at hand so I can't tell you how to insert the & in the url.
> Thanks in advance.
> Andy
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