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spec-char-escape and & #1382

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spec-char-escape and &#1382
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@erosman
erosman
opened on Nov 12, 2023

Describe the bug

Ampersand is acceptable in HTML text

To Reproduce

HTMLHint generates an error:

Special characters must be escaped : [ & ]. (spec-char-escape)

W3C Markup Validation Service no longer finds any issues with the uncoded &.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Title & More</title>
  </head>
  <body>
    <p>Drag & Drop</p>
  </body>
</html>

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