RE: Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread John Beckett
Ben Schmidt wrote: > So...what makes the cetera? Al has explained, but here is a tiny bit more detail that I didn't include on the wiki "Special text" page because I thought it made it too long (the info is there, but it's not spelt out). Wikitext supports certain HTML tags (see link on page I

Re: Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread A. S. Budden
2008/10/7 Ben Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Thanks for pointing that out, Al. I feel a bit dumb now...I did look at > the page, but somehow skipped that crucial paragraph... Maybe I was > distracted or something. I'd like to think so. We all do it: it makes a nice change for it not to be me miss

Re: Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread Ben Schmidt
A. S. Budden wrote: > 2008/10/7 Ben Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Summary: >>> * Do not use < or > or & (for < > &). >>> * Except: >>> - use for >>> - use for (and similar for , etc) >> So...what makes the cetera? It's evidently not everything that looks >> like a tag, because is expl

Re: Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread A. S. Budden
2008/10/7 Ben Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> Summary: >> * Do not use < or > or & (for < > &). >> * Except: >> - use for >> - use for (and similar for , etc) > > So...what makes the cetera? It's evidently not everything that looks > like a tag, because is explicitly excluded. Is it th

Re: Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread Ben Schmidt
> Summary: > * Do not use < or > or & (for < > &). > * Except: > - use for > - use for (and similar for , etc) So...what makes the cetera? It's evidently not everything that looks like a tag, because is explicitly excluded. Is it the hyphen? Does it therefore include and

Vim Tips wiki: HTML character entities

2008-10-07 Thread John Beckett
If you edit a tip on the Vim Tips wiki, please bear in mind a new guideline: http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Vim_Tips_Wiki:Special_text Summary: * Do not use < or > or & (for < > &). * Except: - use for - use for (and similar for , etc) I have used a bot to remove HTML character