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Have != as an alias for <> in filters #427

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artemp opened this issue Oct 11, 2011 · 2 comments
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Have != as an alias for <> in filters #427

artemp opened this issue Oct 11, 2011 · 2 comments
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artemp commented Oct 11, 2011

Rationale: <> has to be escaped as <> in XML. This makes it visually less attractive and makes it harder to type unless you resort to pasting it in from another filter.

Having the C-style != as an accepted alias would mean we don't need the entities.
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artemp commented Oct 11, 2011

[springmeyer] added in r1236

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artemp commented Oct 11, 2011

[Ldp] That would be r1326 :)

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