[thelist] displaying character entities in textareas

[Jason Handby]

> I don't have a solution to your problem, but a suggestion... Instead of
> using a text filter to change *foo* into <strong>foo</strong> have you
> considered using Textile, the 'humane web text generator'?
>
>    <http://textism.com/tools/textile/>
>
> There are versions written in PHP, Perl, Python, and even ASP... I found
> it very easy to use the Perl version written by Brad Choate into a
> simple CMS I wrote...

If there's a repository of downloadable versions somewhere, I'd love to know
where it is. They don't appear to be on his website anywhere. (An ASP.NET
version would be great -- otherwise I guess I'll have to write one...)



J