- From: Richard Bullington <rbulling@obscure.org>
- Date: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 14:26:15 -0400 (EDT)
- To: html-tidy@w3.org
Ampersands are being replaced by "∓" instead of "&'" in the version
I just installed...
Script started on Mon Jul 5 14:13:09 1999
[rbulling@tiamat] tidy --help
tidy: file1 file2 ...
Utility to clean up & pretty print html files
see http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/
options for tidy released on 26th June 1999
-config <file> set options from config file
-indent or -i indent element content
-omit or -o omit optional endtags
-wrap 72 wrap text at column 72 (default is 68)
-upper or -u force tags to upper case (default is lower)
-clean or -c replace font, nobr & center tags by CSS
-raw leave chars > 128 unchanged upon output
-ascii use ASCII for output, Latin-1 for input
-latin1 use Latin-1 for both input and output
-iso2022 use ISO2022 for both input and output
-utf8 use UTF-8 for both input and output
-numeric or -n output numeric rather than named entities
-modify or -m to modify original files
-errors or -e only show errors
-f <file> write errors to <file>
-xml use this when input is wellformed xml
-asxml to convert html to wellformed xml
-slides to burst into slides on h2 elements
-help or -h list command line options
Input/Output default to stdin/stdout respectively
Single letter options apart from -f may be combined
as in: tidy -f errs.txt -imu foo.html
For further info on HTML see http://www.w3.org/MarkUp
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ rpm -q tidy
tidy-26jun99-1
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ uname -a Linux
tiamat.obscure.org 2.0.35 #2 Wed Aug 19 18:53:40 EDT 1998 alpha unknown
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ gcc -v Reading
specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-linux/2.7.2.1/specs
gcc version 2.7.2.1
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ echo 'Ampersand processing is broken & I hope you can fix
it' > x.html
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ tidy x.html
Tidy (vers 26th June 1999) Parsing "x.html"
line 1 column 32 - Warning: unescaped & which should be written as &
line 1 column 32 - Warning: inserting missing 'title' element
"x.html" appears to be HTML 2.0
2 warnings/errors were found!
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN">
<html>
<head>
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
Ampersand processing is broken ∓ I hope you can fix it
</body>
</html>
HTML & CSS specifications are available from http://www.w3.org/
To learn more about Tidy see http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett/tidy/
Please send bug reports to Dave Raggett care of <html-tidy@w3.org>
Lobby your company to join W3C, see http://www.w3.org/Consortium
[rbulling@tiamat:~]$ exit
Script done on Mon Jul 5 14:13:50 1999
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