Re: What about this gremlin issue?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 35332
interpreted = N
texte = > > >People begged us to remove the code that used to remove > > >null-characters (gremlins in your case) automatically before > > >processing a template. > > > >Why did they ask for this? > > > >I am curious as well. While many of our sites were broken by stricter >tag hierarchy, the gremlins problem was and continues to be the most >time consuming. We had gremlins everywhere. There is no way to do a >global search and replace for them. Pagemill was never used on many >of the pages, so that is not the primary culprit. > >The archive seems to be down right now or I'd just look there to see >what this begging was all about.I has been involved in this discussion more than one time, and my reason is I want to be able to serve binary data (like gifs) - which I still want.(BTW I also vaguely remember Ken beeing upset over WebCat changing his Include files just to overcome a PageMill bug - so he should also be a part of the begging crowd :-) -- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Idéer AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: What about this gremlin issue? (Alex McCombie 2000)
  2. Re: What about this gremlin issue? (Christer Olsson 2000)
  3. Re: What about this gremlin issue? (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
  4. Re: What about this gremlin issue? (Christer Olsson 2000)
  5. Re: What about this gremlin issue? (Paul Uttermohlen 2000)
  6. What about this gremlin issue? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
> > >People begged us to remove the code that used to remove > > >null-characters (gremlins in your case) automatically before > > >processing a template. > > > >Why did they ask for this? > > > >I am curious as well. While many of our sites were broken by stricter >tag hierarchy, the gremlins problem was and continues to be the most >time consuming. We had gremlins everywhere. There is no way to do a >global search and replace for them. Pagemill was never used on many >of the pages, so that is not the primary culprit. > >The archive seems to be down right now or I'd just look there to see >what this begging was all about.I has been involved in this discussion more than one time, and my reason is I want to be able to serve binary data (like gifs) - which I still want.(BTW I also vaguely remember Ken beeing upset over WebCat changing his Include files just to overcome a PageMill bug - so he should also be a part of the begging crowd :-) -- ************************************************************* Christer Olsson Stora Nygatan 21 Phone +46 40 791 50 Ljusa Idéer AB S-211 37 Malmoe Fax +46 40 97 99 77 Sweden http://www.ljusaideer.se------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/ Christer Olsson

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