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On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Alexander Gladysh wrote:
>
> A quick note: http://www.lua.org/work/doc/manual.html#8 contains bogus
> "&lsquo" words.

HTML entities do not need a trailing semicolon immediately before a tag or
a newline. (XML and XHTML require the semicolon.) See the second note in
section 5.3 of the HTML spec:
http://www.w3.org/TR/html401/charset.html#entities

Tony.
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