On 22 Nov 2012 as I do recall,
Tony Moore wrote:
> On 22 Nov 2012, Michael Drake <t...@netsurf-browser.org> wrote:
> > In article <60245ff252.harr...@blueyonder.co.uk>,
> > Harriet Bazley <li...@orange.wingsandbeaks.org.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > Recently I've been suffering increasingly frequent corruption of my
> > > NetSurf hotlist
> >
> > The hotlist gets truncated when it fails to save one of the entries.
> >
> > Since hotlist load/save was ported from libxml to libdom it has failed
> > to handle HTML entities. So the hotlist will get truncated before the
> > first entry to contain an "unusual" character.
>
> Looking at the Hotlist files posted by Richard Torrens, the entry which
> caused the truncation was (on one line):
>
> <li><a href="http://www.vivastreet.co.uk/east-anglia";>
> ••▷ East Anglia Free ads, East Anglia classifieds,
> East Anglia FREE CLASSIFIED ADS, 450,000+ free classifieds in the
> UK</a></li>
Ah, and the one from the list I reported is
<a href="http://elegantmusings.com/";>Casey’s Elegant Musings</a>
So the problem is caused by adding webpages with UTF characters in the
title to your hotlist (and not editing the default title - which I
normally do, but in this case didn't....)
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Harriet Bazley == Loyaulte me lie ==
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely
