On Tue, 26 Oct 1999 13:26:41 -0500 (CDT) Gilles Detillieux
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>
> According to David Adams:
> > 4) You have hit a bug in htdig 3.1.2 which results in punctuation
> > in the page head not being stripped out. If you have, for example:
> >
> > <Title>"Champion" says Ray!</title>
> >
> > This may cause the "words":
> >
> > "champion"
> > says
> > ray!
> >
> > to be indexed.
> >
> >
> > Can anyone positively confirm that that bug is fixed in 3.1.3 ?
>
> As far as I recall, there was no problem with punctuation in titles
> causing contamination of words in the database. Back in 3.1.0,
> punctuation in titles could contaminate the excerpt, but not the database.
> I believe this problem of punctuation getting into words is limited to
> meta descriptions. If this is the problem you're thinking of, then no,
> it has not been fixed yet.
>
> --
> Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
> Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766
> Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930
>
Gilles,
I have checked back on our previous correspondence. The
problem was indeed for meta descriptions, and may not have
included the enter head section, but it was definitely
htdig version 3.1.2.
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