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laorfamily
post Oct 1 2009, 01:44 PM
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No big deal, but when you edit photo captions, if there are quotes in the title the textbox doesn't get the whole sentence.

For example if I edit the caption:
This is a "meal" in New Jersey

I'll only see:
This is a


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post Oct 1 2009, 03:29 PM
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Yeah, that's to make sure you don't wreck the page when you upload the photo. We're working on changing this so that you can put anything at all in your photo captions.

This was a very old limitation that will be changing in the future, I can't tell you when exactly, but it's something that will definitely change.


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post Oct 14 2009, 01:51 PM
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Instead of using the " use * . That is what internet lingo is moving to these days, because the quotation marks are often used in coding languages to action something.
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post Oct 14 2009, 02:00 PM
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QUOTE(lisa.gillespie @ Oct 14 2009, 02:51 PM) *

Instead of using the " use * . That is what internet lingo is moving to these days, because the quotation marks are often used in coding languages to action something.


I know, I'm a programmer smile.gif

I have had my share of headaches from quotes.
Getting your users to use bad grammer not a proper or good solution.


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