Bug 204154 - [web connector] translate html entities
Summary: [web connector] translate html entities
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 208073
Alias: None
Product: z_Archived
Classification: Eclipse Foundation
Component: Mylyn (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows 2000
: P3 normal (vote)
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Assignee: Mylyn Inbox CLA
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Reported: 2007-09-20 13:05 EDT by Mike Snare CLA
Modified: 2007-11-01 16:06 EDT (History)
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Description Mike Snare CLA 2007-09-20 13:05:10 EDT 
Any of the fields that come from the HTML that is parsed by the web connector could contain XML Entities like " and &34;.  The web connector should translate these.
Comment 1 Mike Snare CLA 2007-09-20 13:06:03 EDT 
Funny.  That " in the description should be "
Comment 2 Eugene Kuleshov CLA 2007-09-20 13:53:50 EDT 
There is a technical difficulties with that. We can't use standard decoder because html can contain & characters that are not part of encoded entities. So, it would probably require some kind of smart custom decoder and we'll be glad to use it if anyone would like to contribute such implementation.
Comment 3 Eugene Kuleshov CLA 2007-11-01 16:06:14 EDT 
Seems like we have solution for this

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 208073 ***