Kevin Dwyer added the comment: The docs describe the entitydefs mapping as "A dictionary mapping XHTML 1.0 entity definitions to their replacement text in ISO Latin-1".
Neither 'vbar' nor 'vline' seem to be part of the xhtml entity definitions (https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/dtds.html). The entitydefs mapping does include 'brvbar' (broken vertical bar), and in Python 3.3+ html.entities.html5 provides 'vert;' ---------- nosy: +kdwyer versions: +Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26326> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
