1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ht.awk b/ht.awk
index e33fd73..80eb464 100755
--- a/ht.awk
+++ b/ht.awk

@@ -113,6 +113,9 @@ $0 ~ ("^" COMMENT_DELIM) {
        for (lt in LINE_TYPES) {
                if (match($0, "^" lt "[ \t]*")) {
                        $0 = substr($0, RSTART + RLENGTH)
+                        # Escape & in $0 so awk doesn't choke
+                        gsub(/&/, "\\\\&", $0)
+                        # Expand the template
                        templ = LINE_TYPES[lt]
                        while (match(templ, /\$[0-9-]+/)) {
                                if (substr(templ, RSTART + 1, 1) == "-") {