On 8/30/13 13:41, Anne van Kesteren wrote:
Where did the text file come from? There's a source somewhere... And
these days that's hardly how people create content anyway.
Maybe not for the content _you_ consume, but the Internet is a bit
larger than our ivory tower.
Check out, for example:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/rse/wiki/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=design:future-unpag-20130820.txt
In particular, when you look at that document, tell me what you think
the parenthetical phrase after the author's name is supposed to look
like -- because I can guarantee that Firefox isn't doing the right thing
here.
And again, it has already been pointed out we cannot scan the entire byte stream
Sure we can. We just can't fix things on the fly: we'd need something
akin to a user prompt and probably a page reload. Which is what I'm
proposing.
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Adam Roach
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