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Message 21898 - Posted: 27 Feb 2010, 11:56:12 UTC

Such as when one types in an apostrophe as in the following partial sentence:

There\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s a big difference in computing time.

If I remember rightly the difference is normal for these WUs. For the beam integrity computations we were doing before (and I assume it\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s something similar we\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'ll


One has to go in afterwards to edit them out.

I don\\\'t see any way of contacting the board\\\'s owner so posting it here in the hope someone will fix this annoying glitch.
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Message 21998 - Posted: 8 Mar 2010, 2:19:27 UTC - in response to Message 21898.  

Such as when one types in an apostrophe as in the following partial sentence:

There\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s a big difference in computing time.

If I remember rightly the difference is normal for these WUs. For the beam integrity computations we were doing before (and I assume it\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s something similar we\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'ll


One has to go in afterwards to edit them out.

I don\\\\\\\'t see any way of contacting the board\\\\\\\'s owner so posting it here in the hope someone will fix this annoying glitch.


that\'s PHP\'s \"magic_quotes_enabled\" setting

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Message 22000 - Posted: 8 Mar 2010, 6:44:40 UTC

It\'s a bug in the (unreleased alpha) server software they\'re using. It should be gone as soon as they update to a newer version.
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Message 22001 - Posted: 8 Mar 2010, 11:56:28 UTC - in response to Message 22000.  

It\\\'s a bug in the (unreleased alpha) server software they\\\'re using. It should be gone as soon as they update to a newer version.



OK, thanks.
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Message 22009 - Posted: 8 Mar 2010, 15:22:38 UTC

Upgrade of the server code is on the to-do list and will be implemented soon.

That should kill a few things not just the spurious characters.
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Message 22011 - Posted: 8 Mar 2010, 15:41:48 UTC - in response to Message 22009.  
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Upgrade of the server code is on the to-do list and will be implemented soon.

That should kill a few things not just the spurious characters.



As long as it doesn't kill the project, that's good news.
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