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in reply to Re^5: Wierd behaviour with HTML::Entities::decode_entities()
in thread Wierd behaviour with HTML::Entities::decode_entities()

If HTML::Entities were to decode " to ", it would be buggy. I did understand you correctly. Does what I said make more sense now?

I wonder if decode_entities (not decode_entities_old) handles it correctly?

I don't know if that's legal in SGML/HTML — unescaped ampersand — but yes.

$ perl -MHTML::Entities -le'print decode_entities """' "