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Re: lynx-dev   treated as error


From: Leonid Pauzner
Subject: Re: lynx-dev   treated as error
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2001 17:04:18 +0300 (MSK)

24-Feb-2001 12:59 David Woolley wrote:
> This may have been fixed in the latest version, but it is sufficiently
> obscure that it might not have been  (I'm using  2.8.1rel.2 (1998))...

> In a recent highly obfuscated spam that I received, almost all the characters
> where replaced by numeric entities.  These included the spaces, as  .
> Lynx just output the entity code!

I can not reproduce your output with 2.8.3rel? nor 2.8.1rel2 (1998) -
perhaps you are using even more older version.

Try to play with spaces.html  (the test/ directory of the source pack)
or show an html code in subject.

> It looks like there might be a one out boundary error in the logic for
> deciding when to decode entities.

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