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@ -2,4 +2,31 @@ The Atom and RSS templates use `ESCAPE=HTML` in the title elements. However, HTM
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Removing `ESCAPE=HTML` works fine, but I haven't checked to see if there are any characters it won't work for.
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Removing `ESCAPE=HTML` works fine, but I haven't checked to see if there are any characters it won't work for.
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For Atom, at least, I believe adding `type="xhtml"` to the title element will work. I don't think there's an equivalent for RSS.
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For Atom, at least, I believe adding `type="xhtml"` to the title element will work. I don't think there's an equivalent for RSS.
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> Removing the ESCAPE=HTML will not work, feed validator hates that just as
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> much. It wants rss feeds to use a specific style of escaping that happens
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> to work in some large percentage of all rss consumers. (Most of which are
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> broken).
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> <http://www.rssboard.org/rss-profile#data-types-characterdata>
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> There's also no actual spec about how this should work.
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> This will be a total beast to fix. The current design is very clean in
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> that all (well, nearly all) xml/html escaping is pushed back to the
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> templates. This allows plugins to substitute fields in the templates
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> without worrying about getting escaping right in the plugins -- and a
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> plugin doesn't even know what kind of template is being filled out when
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> it changes a field's value, so it can't do different types of escaping
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> for different templates.
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> The only reasonable approach seems to be extending HTML::Template with an
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> ESCAPE=RSS and using that. Unfortunately its design does not allow doing
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> so without hacking its code in several places. I've contacted its author
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> to see if he'd accept such a patch.
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> (A secondary bug is that using meta title currently results in unnecessry
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> escaping of the title value before it reaches the template. This makes
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> the escaping issues show up much more than they need to, since lots more
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> characters are currently being double-escaped in the rss.)
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> --[[Joey]]
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