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hybrid hook and ampersands.

  1. if i enter

    <a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&amp;uri=<?php echo curPageURL() ?>" rel="external,nofollow">XHTML</a>

    via hybrid hook in, for example, the footer section, i get this exact code to the browser. but from then on, everytime i view the hybrid hook settings page, it substituted &amp; for &, so if i click save settings again (because let's say I added something to header), I start getting

    <a href="http://validator.w3.org/check?verbose=1&uri=<?php echo curPageURL() ?>" rel="external,nofollow">XHTML</a>

    on the browser, and for this reason the page fails validation.

    is this something that can be fixed? similar character replacement occurs if i enter uni-encoded HTML in there, but that is not so much of a problem cause it doesnt cause my site to fail validation.

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  3. uh ok... im going to leave it inside hybrid hook for now. if i put it in functions, i have to use HTML entities and to workaround this problem i can run one single global search and replace, whereas HTML entities are a bigger pain in the a...

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