[Using Sakai] Site title blanks..

Steve Swinsburg steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
Thu Jun 12 06:50:51 PDT 2014


The spaces could possibly be converted out to   when displayed, which
would preserve the multiple spaces. Would need a bit of regression testing
but otherwise would be a simple change.

cheers,
Steve


On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:21 PM, Gregory Guthrie <guthrie at mum.edu> wrote:

> Ah, yes!
>
> Thanks – should have remembered this!
>
>
>
> But it then also means that unless some pre/re-formatting is used,
> displayed names are possibly not actual ones.
>
> I suppose we should then have a convention to avoid this.
>
>
>
> (Might it be good for the set-Title page to alert to this if multiple
> blanks are used, or else have the blanks actually displayed in the titles?)
>
>
>
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> *From:* Steve Swinsburg [mailto:steve.swinsburg at gmail.com]
> *Cc:* sakai-user at collab.sakaiproject.org
> Unless you use html entities like nbsp, multiple spaces are generally
> treated as one, in html.
>
> sent from my mobile device
>
> On 12/06/2014 1:53 PM, "Gregory Guthrie" <guthrie at mum.edu> wrote:
>
> I have a situation which is confusing to us;
>
> I have a site name which is “MVS  553 Something”  (Note the two blanks
> after the 3).
>
>  In the database table SAKAI_SITE the Title field has this same string;
> but when I look at the site title listed on the site, or the site name
> found in a search of all sites, or the Worksite title found in a search
> (for “553”) all of them have only one blank in that same position.
>
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