[Galago-devel] [BUG] In notification-daemon, body not displayed if it contains "&"

[Gilles]

|$ pacman -Q | grep notify
libnotify 0.7.4-1
python-notify 0.1.1-10
|


On 30/01/2012 21:06, Abhijeet Rastogi wrote:
> So, I just observed that my 
> "/usr/lib/notification-daemon-1.0/notification-daemon" was throwing 
> this error.
>
> (notification-daemon:13210): Gtk-WARNING **: Failed to set text from 
> markup due to error parsing markup: Error on line 1: Entity did not 
> end with a semicolon; most likely you used an ampersand character 
> without intending to start an entity - escape ampersand as &
>
> So, I just had to replace
> alert = pynotify.Notification("Hi", "Bye & Pye")
> with
> alert = pynotify.Notification("Hi", "Bye & Pye")
>
> @Gilles Which version of notification-daemon are you using?
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Gilles <gilles.quenot at gmail.com 
> <mailto:gilles.quenot at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 30/01/2012 19:15, Abhijeet Rastogi wrote:
>>     Hi,
>>     I just discovered a bug that I would like to discuss.
>>     >>>  import pynotify
>>     >>>  pynotify.init("Demo")
>>     True
>>     >>>  alert = pynotify.Notification("Hi", "Bye&  Pye")
>>     >>>  alert.show()
>>     True
>>     >>>  
>>
>>     The corresponding notification:http://i.imgur.com/qzb8j.png
>>
>>     First, I thought that it's related to python module so I checked using the
>>     libnotify library in c instead.
>>
>>     So, I executed this program.http://sprunge.us/NAgO
>>     with command: ./a.out "Heading" "Body&  notification"
>>
>>     Got the same result. No body if I have&  in body.
>>
>>     notification-daemon 0.7.3
>>     dbus-python 1.0.0
>>
>>     Please inform if you need something more.
>>     -- 
>>     Regards,
>>     Abhijeet Rastogi (shadyabhi)
>>     https://plus.google.com/107316377741966576356/
>>
>>
>>
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>     Hi,
>
>     see this video http://youtu.be/MdjvaYeI4Tg
>
>     Works well.
>
>     I use archlinux x86_64
>
>     ++
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Abhijeet Rastogi (shadyabhi)
> https://plus.google.com/107316377741966576356/
>

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