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within an HTML coment confuses TWiki.
For example, say I have this in my page:
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Vicki Brown -- 15 Jan 2010
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At the company where I work, we use TWiki 4.2.4. The above code will "blow up" the rendering, as the comment will end at
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Screenshot
Here at twiki.org, tested in the Sandbox, I don't get a broken page... but I don't get a comment either!
Screenshot
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TWiki:Main/VickiBrown - 15 Jan 2010
You experience an unfortunate spec of SGML/HTML that most people misunderstand. This is HTML rendered in browser specific, not TWiki TML specific. Explained at
http://htmlhelp.com/reference/wilbur/misc/comment.html
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TWiki:Main.PeterThoeny - 15 Jan 2010