Re: Unterminated comments and view source (was Re: lynx-dev http://www.spacew.com/plots.html)

[Thomas E. Dickey]

On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Michael Warner wrote:

> On or about 22 Oct, 2002, Clemens Fischer
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > address@hidden:
> >
> > > Near the beginning of your page at
> > > http://www.spacew.com/plots.html, there's the markup:
> > >
> > >     <!-- Hiding script from older browsers

> What surprised me was that source view didn't show anything after
> the start of the comment.  I don't remember seeing that before,
> but maybe I just always assumed I was being served an empty page
> for some reason.  Shouldn't source view show the contents of an
> unclosed comment, or does it do so, indicating a problem on my
> end?  "D"ownloading the page got the full source.

I used dev.7 on Solaris initially, and the source view looks ok.
My copy of dev.9 on cygwin shows it also.

> Using dev8 on cygwin.
>
>

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