Brackets on html tags don't render...

[Jim Byrne]

on 28/8/01 2:52 pm, Bob Kemp at robert.kemp@strath.ac.uk wrote:

> Hi again everyone,
> 
> Another little problem: I'm trying to import another site into my Manila
> site, and doing so simply by making new stories and cutting and pasting the
> html into them. Unfortunately the html doesn't render consistently doing
> this. Opening brackets for html tags are rendered as < - but not always.
> Sometimes they work just fine.
> 
> I was prepared to put up with this little idiosyncracy and edit the
> brackets by hand, but I've now found that when I restore the opening
> bracket and post the changes, < is still there to haunt me. I suspect
> this is an XML-related problem - something to do with interpreting
> less-than literally? Can anyone suggest how to deal with it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bob Kemp
> 
> 
Bob,

Check that you are not using HTML which is not been specified as legal for
your Manila site (see Prefs/Legal Tags). Also check that there are no
mistakes in your HTML (including the HTML in your template) and that the
syntax of all your macros is correct.

Jim

 
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