begin: Henry House <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> quote
> On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 08:25:43AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > the text that's not converted yet is commented out with <!-- blah blah -->.
> > but when i run jade, it reports errors within the commented block, like so:
> >
> >
> > <!--
> >
> > Dynamic libraries provide code for a running application--code gets linked
> > ...
> > -->
> [...]
>
> Don't nest comments and don't create comments that contain the string '--'.
>
> In SGML, comments are inside a comment block, <! ... >, and begin and end
> with '--'. But you may have multiple comments in a block! So
> <!--foo----bar--> is two comments and <!--foo--bar--> is an error.
thanks, henry.
ok, fair enough. but until i finish converting the document, is there a
"safe" way to have jade ignore the part of the document that hasn't been
converted yet?
i wish there were some kind of preprocessor thing i could use, like:
<para>friends, romans, countrymen. lend me your ears.<para>
#if 0
not converted yet...
i come to bury caesar --- not to praise him. the evil that men do [...]
#endif
pete
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