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Re: Gitweb indentation wrong in Internet Explorer

From
RBRalf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Date
Oct 11, 2006, 18:15 UTC
Message-ID
<20061011181526.GA13892@linux-mips.org>
In-Reply-To
<egjang$nmh$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Wed, Oct 11, 2006 at 07:47:24PM +0200, Jakub Narebski wrote:
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> >> When I use it (and I believe I've seen this on my laptop as well as my
> >> workstation) all left-hand margin whitespace is collapsed to nothingness.
> >> Once can still parse the code, but it's harder with no indentations.
> > 
> > A screenshot from a Windows laptop to illustrate the problem is at
> > http://www.linux-mips.org/~ralf/gitweb.png.  It shows the code was
> > preformatted correctly which seems to be an IE bug but the following patch
> > seems to work around it.
> 
> Which version of gitweb? We have removed s/ /&nbsp;/g; in esc_html
> subroutine in favor of using "white-space: pre;" in CSS some time ago,
> and we have added escaping FORM FEED and ESCAPE characters.

Anything since since at least June 19 seems affected, including yesterday's version.

> Could you send git patches, by the way? Or at least '-p' diffs?
Nope.  I'm just forwarding this.
  Ralf
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Message 3 of 16 in “Gitweb indentation wrong in Internet Explorer”
  1. Ralf BaechleOct 11, 2006
  2. Jakub NarebskiOct 11, 2006
  3. Ralf BaechleOct 11, 2006
  4. PazuOct 11, 2006
  5. Removes the <?xml?> declaration from gitweb.plPazu, Oct 11, 2006
  6. Jakub NarebskiOct 11, 2006
  7. PazuOct 12, 2006
  8. PazuOct 12, 2006
  9. Robin RosenbergOct 12, 2006
  10. Jakub NarebskiOct 12, 2006
  11. PazuOct 13, 2006
  12. Jakub NarebskiOct 13, 2006
  13. PazuOct 13, 2006
  14. Robin RosenbergOct 13, 2006
  15. Jakub NarebskiOct 13, 2006
  16. Luben TuikovOct 11, 2006

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