[Wikipedia-l] Re: Please use <!--HTML comments--> (Bug)

[Daniel Mayer]

On Friday 28 February 2003 04:09 pm,  Lee Daniel Crocker wrote:
> Talk pages are for comments /about the article/.  HTML comments
> in the source text are for comments /about the source text/ that
> don't relate to the article.  Most people aren't programmers, and
> so will have no concepts matching the latter; that's OK, they'll
> never use them.  But they are vital to those of us who /do/
> understand the difference, and their existence doesn't make the
> experience for non-techies any more difficult.

Stop the presses! If we do decide to encourage HTML comments then please fix 
an annoying bug that I've seen in Konqueror 3.1.3 and Mozilla 1.1: for every 
line of comments a line of leading white space is added. See
http://www.wikipedia.org/upload/2/2c/Maveric149-temp.png

--mav

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