Interesting Craigslist bug: ‘amp’ finds & (ampersand)

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March 28th, 2009 at 8:21 am
Doubtless because they’re escaping ampersands in their HTML as &, and doing a plain old full text search.
March 28th, 2009 at 8:23 am
Haha — I guess pre tags don’t work on &!
& escaped as &