inverted commas then close-brackets is NOT a winky smiley

[JonRB]

Ted

Please, please, please, please, please, please, please can you change the code so that a " followed by a ) doesn't resolve to a

The number of posts where this happens, and is always unintended, is significant. I can't think of anyone who would actually use that character sequence to intend a winkey smiley, so I can't understand why it is there.

[PetrolTed]

Calm down, calm down

It was a bug. Quote gets converted to & q u o t; and then the trailing ; and the subsequent " turned into a wink. I've reordered the parsing which should sort it out.

[JonRB]

PetrolTed said:

Calm down, calm down

Err, yes, it did come across as a little more frenetic than I intended.

[streaky]

Er, it's doing it again/still >>> " <<< shows the quotes, but inserts a smiley instead of the close parenthesis (BTW & FWIW, "brackets" are square) - Streaky

PS - shows correctly in Preview, but incorrected when posted - S


>> Edited by streaky on Sunday 13th November 15:27

[JonRB]

Yep. Still doing it (despite it being "fixed" <- See what I did there?

>> Edited by JonRB on Thursday 17th November 11:05