Comment 4 for bug 718982

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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 718982] [NEW] enable raw links (configurable?)

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On 2/14/2011 3:59 PM, Martin Pool wrote:
> On 15 February 2011 08:47, John Arbash Meinel <email address hidden> wrote:
>> My guess is that with HTML escapes, you'll end up cutting and pasting
>> the escaped form, but I won't guarantee that.
>
> No, you do get the unescaped form (assuming you don't copy from the
> view-source window). However, regular Launchpad has some bugs in this
> area so we need to be a bit careful.
>

Stuff like breaking internal whitespace? (Because "+ foo" doesn't get
the internal spaces translated and HTML defaults to collapsing whitespace)

Would just wrapping the whole thing in a <pre> be sufficient?

John
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