Documentation Primer typos, etc.

[John Hayes]

On Sunday, March 15, 2020 4:31:49 PM CDT David Bryant wrote:
> On Sunday, March 15, 2020 3:08:05 PM CDT Jack Ostroff wrote:
> > Something seems odd.  I only get a result with
> > https://l10n.kde.org/docs/doc-primer/check-docs.html (note the added
> > "l" at then end)
> 
> I took a look at the html source in page
> https://l10n.kde.org/docs/doc-primer/index.html
> 
> About half-way through the document I see this:
> 
> <a href="check-docs.htm✺l">Checking and Viewing the Documents</a>
> 
> where "✺" is actually an unprintable character -- I'm just guessing here,
> but I think it's X'EFBFBD', based on John Haynes's original post in this
> thread. That's not a valid code point in UTF-8.
> 
> I have no idea how it got inserted into the html code, which is generated by
> an XML processor from a .docbook source document. All that stuff really
> ought to be straight 7-bit ASCII characters, for the most part. The URL for
> the destination page was rendered correctly (without 3 bytes of hex
> garbage) by the same XML processor. Cosmic rays, maybe?
> 
> I posted a picture of the way Firefox renders this bit of code on my web
> site, just in case anyone wants to look at it. Visit
> 
> https://davidcbryant.net/images/WeirdUTF-8.png
> 
> if you're curious.
> 
> Interestingly,  I can't even copy and paste the unprintable character. I
> suppose that's because it's not a valid UTF-8 character ... when scanning
> text input, the "copy" function probably stops when it hits something
> unrecognizable.
> 
> David Bryant
> Canyon Lake, Texas

I took a look and it is definitely weird looking, so this is fixed now?

Cheers,
John