[JDEV] Conference messages cut off

[Jens Alfke]

On Thursday, September 20, 2001, at 10:35 PM, jabber at msg.net wrote:

> I am also  getting conference messages truncated, often at the first 
> byte
> of a one-liner. Using JabberIM I will type something like:
>
> 	I see this problem too, looks like it is a bug in the server?
>
> And what the participants see and what I get echoed back is just:
>
> 	I

I haven't seen this exact behavior. What I see is that messages get 
truncated at XML metacharacters ( <, >, ', ", &). In my client I 
preprocess messages to convert these to more innocuous characters such 
as curly quotes.

--Jens