Alex Brollo wrote:
>>
>> On 11 May 2010 17:23, Makelesi Kora-Gonelevu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi i seem to have a problem with my wiki. Everytime i bold or italise a
>>> text
>>> and save it, it keeps adding more ' ' '. Has anyone ever come across this
>>> problem?

Do you have magic quotes or another module "helpfully" trying to avoid
sql injections?


> This question gives me the opportunity for a question to experts about
> server load. Is really so harder for the server to manage html tags like
> <b>, </b>, <i>,</i> instead of usual wiki markup ''', ''? The former have a
> great advantage since they are "well-formed tags" (even if they are
> "deprecated html tags"), while wiki markup is not at all; this would make
> much simpler to manage them by some bot scripts. 

You can use <b> and <i> in the wiki. In fact '' and ''' translate into
<b> and <i>.


> Sometimes I found almost
> impossible to select markup aposthophes from text apostophes in Italian
> texts by a script.

Our rules to convert apostrophes are quite hard. The only way to do it
right would be to reinterpret Parser::doQuotes() in your script.




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