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Old 08-28-2015, 04:17 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by KevinH View Post
Hi,
I was just trying to explain that html5 has moved away from non-xml named entities since they are an attack vector (previously you could create your own named entities that are in fact malicious by having them expand to yet another named entity to recursively use up memory). So as an ebook author getting to know some common numeric entities might prove useful for generating ebooks that must pass through epub3 validation (and it seems even epub2 validation for some ebook stores).

KevinH
Will you be updating the Insert Character functionality to replace the existing entities with HEX unicode values in V0.9?
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