Bug#378327: pod2html converts I<< ... >> etc. incorrectly

[Steve Peters]

On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 03:01:28PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Steve Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 2006-07-15, 09:27:
> >>$ cat buggy
> >>__END__
> >>
> >>=head1 FOO
> >>
> >>I<< x >>
> >>
> >>B<< x >>
> >>
> >>F<< x >>
> >>
> >>S<< x >>
> >>
> >>=cut
> >>
> >>$ pod2html buggy | grep '&gt;'
> >><p><em>x </em>&gt;</p>
> >><p><strong>x </strong>&gt;</p>
> >><p><em>x </em>&gt;</p>
> >><p>x&nbsp;&gt;</p>
> >>
> >
> >It appears to be behaving as expected.  The only problem is the missing 
> >E<lt> and E<gt>.
> >
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat not_buggy
> >__END__
> >
> >=head1 FOO
> >
> >I<E<lt> x E<gt>>
> >
> >B<E<lt> x E<gt>>
> >
> >F<E<lt> x E<gt>>
> >
> >S<E<lt> x E<gt>>
> >
> >=cut
> >
> 
> Uhm, but I don't want to get 'x' enclosed with angle brackets -- just 
> 'x' alone. pod2text does it well:

Um, then don't use double angle brackets.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat not_buggy 
__END__

=head1 FOO

I< x >

B< x >

F< x >

S< x >

=cut

pod2html output...

<h1><a name="foo">FOO</a></h1>
<p><em> x </em></p>
<p><strong> x </strong></p>
<p><em> x </em></p>
<p>&nbsp;x&nbsp;</p>


Steve Peters
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