Using tohtml to translate &

Mike Schwartz mschw at athenet.net
Fri Jun 24 10:38:17 PDT 2011


> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+mschw=athenet.net at lists.celestial.com] On
> Behalf Of Kenneth Brody

> >>       I guess I'll start writing the INSTRs and MIDs.  The slightly
> >> messy  task that needs to be done is closing up the gaps in the
> >> strings when I  replace 3 or 4 characters "&amp" with just one "&".
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >
> > I think you mean 5 characters - Don't forget the smemicolon at the end.
> 
> Of course, there's always the "write an edit" route.
> --
> Kenneth Brody

     Somehow I knew you would work edits into this conversation...  <grin>

     Just to see if the edit would close up the extra blanks in the string,
I tried writing something like:

{ascii | !&amp;!<&>|!&lt;!<"<"> } 

     However, I couldn't get the syntax correct.  

Mike
     



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