Re: '$' signs in messages

[Earl Hood <ehood@hydra.acs.uci.edu>]

On August 19, 2001 at 09:49, J C Lawrence wrote:

> $strings in messages are not being archived, and instead, are being
> stripped from the resultant message.  For example a message body
> which reads in part:
> 
> --<cut>--
>   All newly created objects inherit by default from $NEW_OBJECT
> --<cut>--
> 
> will archive as
> 
> --<cut>--
>   All newly created objects inherit by default from
> --<cut>--

I cannot recreate this problem.  Since you are doing stuff with PHP,
can any of that be the source of the problem?  Is the raw page
generated from MHonArc actually contain "$NEW_OBJECT", but something
else, PHP?, is doing some kind of evaluation of it?

--ewh