Note on CVS log entries

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hehehe, I'll keep that in mind.  I don't suppose we can escape the 
offending characters without resorting to the &gt or &lt crap?

On Mon, 19 May 1997, Landon Boyd wrote:

> I was looking at Friday's changes page, and noticed that the
> formatting was a bit messed up.  As it happened, James had
> made the following log entry (which happened to be the
> first change that day):
> 
> Changed <h2 id="name"> tag's to <h2><a name="name"> tag's.
> 
> The tags got interpretted, so the rest of the changes page
> was in an <h2>.
> 
> I liked the idea of being able to put links or bold text, etc.
> in log entries, so I allowed them to be parsed in the changes
> page.  Of course, this should always be kept in mind when
> writing log entries.  :)


--

James Fifield
<fifield@ug.cs.dal.ca>

Who wants to remember that escape-x-alt-control-left shift-b puts you into
super-edit-debug-compile mode?
(Discussion in comp.os.linux.misc on the intuitiveness of commands, especially
Emacs.)

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