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Comments can effect comments below them

This probably isn't a critical bug, but just for the record, I stumbled across this behavior while writing a post. Fortunately I caught my mistake and fixed it quickly. See my comments for details.

By Leon P Smith at 2008-06-04 01:36 | Site Discussion | previous forum topic | next forum topic | other blogs | 6539 reads

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In this comment, I use a

In this comment, I use a <code> tag to make something monospaced. However, somewhere along the line I forget the slash in a closing tag, which effects the rest of this comment.

By Leon P Smith at Wed, 2008-06-04 01:39 | login or register to post comments

And now, this comment

And now, this comment appears monospaced despite not containing any HTML tags whatsoever.

By Leon P Smith at Wed, 2008-06-04 01:40 | login or register to post comments

Well, it looks fine in

Well, it looks fine in Firefox 2 anyway, but not Safari 3. Maybe this isn't LtU's issue?

By Leon P Smith at Wed, 2008-06-04 01:46 | login or register to post comments

Ahh, I'm causing Drupal to

Ahh, I'm causing Drupal to emit non-valid HTML

By Leon P Smith at Wed, 2008-06-04 01:48 | login or register to post comments

FWIW

Firefox 3 beta running on Debian 8.04 server, 64=bit, looks fine.

By Scott Johnson at Wed, 2008-06-04 02:00 | login or register to post comments

Drupal usually closes tags

Drupal usually closes tags at the end of each post. Maybe the code tag confuses it. Will investigate.

By Ehud Lamm at Wed, 2008-06-04 05:24 | login or register to post comments