[vorbis] WinVC

Beni Cherniavksy cben at techunix.technion.ac.il
Mon Feb 18 03:23:21 PST 2002



On 2002-02-14, Ross Levis wrote:

> As far as reading is concerned, it's not so fool proof as you mention.
> WinVC decides it has found a new tag when it finds a '=' on a line.  It
> continues reading multiple lines until it finds another '=' or reaches
> the end of the list.  This works fine unless an '=' has been specified
> in the tag data.  I suspect there have been very few if any '=' entered
> in tag data so generally it is safe.  It will certainly work perfectly
> for those entering their own tags -- v1.0 will not allow an '=' in the data.
>
Maybe it's better not to disallow it completely but pop up a message
saying that while legal, a `=' can't be read back by WinVC and asking if
the user wants it there anyway.


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