[TYPO3-core] RFC: Bug #13972: cropHTML uses faulty reg exp for HTML entities

[Jigal van Hemert]

Martin Kutschker wrote:
> Jochen Rau schrieb:
>> IMO the proposed solution (with a corrected range from 2 to 8) is the
>> best tradeoff between performance and the risk of not cropping exactly
>> at the given position.
> 
> Why any limit at all? I see no length restriction in the mentioned spec.

I think it's introduced to limit the error in length if an "invalid" 
entity-like pattern is found.

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