conversion of "&" into "& " for "lower than" and "greater than" symbols in command examples

Marc Fonvieille blackend at FreeBSD.org
Wed Mar 22 12:54:17 UTC 2006


On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 01:37:20PM +0100, Denis SAGET wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In this page 
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html
> some characters don't look like they should :
> all the "<" and ">" used in commands for redirection are evaluated and 
> they look like "<" and ">" because of the "&" is converted to an 
> html one "&" into the html code...
> 
> Example from the refrenced page, a command looks like this :
> 
> gzip -c -best /sbin/init > /mnt/sbin/init
> 
> Not easy to read or copy/paste :)
>
[...]

Fixed on that page, thanks.  The corrected version should appear online
soon.

Marc



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