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From:
Michael G Schwern
Date:
December 25, 2004 17:40
Subject:
Re: perlpodtut
Message ID:
20041226014043.GA6563@windhund.schwern.org
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 12:19:44AM +0100, Juerd wrote:
> > Then I realized lots of competant programmers don't know anything about
> > HTML.  Or perhaps they've only ever used WYSIWYG editors. 
> 
> I may have misassumed. Still, knowing that it's HTML-based is enough to
> know where to find the information. Can you think of a better way to
> explain E<>?
> 
> Maybe a link to w3.org would come in handy?

That's probably going a bit too far.  Like I said, I'd just give a little
explaination, its ok if you refererence HTML entities, and a common example 
and then punt to perlpod.  It was the unnecessary completeness that bothered
me.


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Michael G Schwern     schwern@pobox.com     http://www.pobox.com/~schwern/
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