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RE: Segfault in HTML Tidy

From: Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 1999 15:08:29 +0000 (GMT Standard Time)
To: Terry Teague <teague@mailandnews.com>
cc: html-tidy@w3.org, "Steinar H. Gunderson" <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.WNT.4.10.9911301507230.640-100000@OEMCOMPUTER> 
On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Terry Teague wrote:

> <body>
> <b>test<br>
> <br>
>  <!-- crash on this line --></b>
> </body>
> 
> An earlier discussion on the mailing list described the
> differences in implementation of the C standard I/O library in
> respect of printing (null). That particular discussion involved
> a problem with tables with similar symptoms to Steinar's problem
> above.
> 
> Although the Mac OS version didn't crash per se, my debugging
> caught the following problem when processing the "line 7 column
> 7 - Warning: discarding unexpected <>" :
> 
> Block being deleted is already free.

This problem has been fixed in today's bug-fix release.
For next month, I hope to add support for JSTE and
sorting of attributes.

Regards,

-- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett
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