Auto-generated mathematica output... People who choose to put optional
information within a document inside of brackets... I have hundreds of
examples here on our site (http://www.research.att.com/) where we've bumped
up against the use of square brackets followed by one of the key characters
used for purposes not intended to be Embperl...
Regards,
Christian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Gerald Richter
> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 1999 1:53 PM
> To: Christian Gilmore; 'David Bushong'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Embperl [- -] annoyance
>
>
> >
> > This would be taken care of if the delimiters for Embperl
> tags weren't so
> > common in everyday use.
>
> Sorry, but in my "everyday use" they are not so common. The
> only case I know
> where it occur, is the regex that David and Steve described.
> Are you know
> other cases, where this will be a problem?
>
> > Gerald has said he'll work on making the
> > delimiters
> > definable (so one could use straight html comments, for instance)
> > in the next
> > version (ie, 1.3).
> >
>
> Yes, I will add the options the configure it. This may solves
> some problems,
> other delimiters may create other problems...
>
> I have choosen the [-/+ ... +/-] very carefully to avoid such
> situation as
> often as possible, also there maybe better delimiters, but
> with HTML comment
> for example, things like
>
> <td bgcolor="[+ $bg +]"> will not work, because you can't
> nest html tags.
>
> Gerald
>
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