- From: Jelks Cabaniss <jelks@jelks.nu>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 12:53:22 -0400
- To: <html-tidy@w3.org>
Charles Reitzel wrote: > > Try adding "new-empty-tags: empty" to your config file. I > > don't know if that actually works yet, but that's what "new- > > empty-tags" is supposed to do. > That isn't necessary with generic XML. Tidy only does well- > formed-ness checking on generic XML as it has no knowledge > of the content model. Ah, thanks for the clarification. > Tidy could print all empty tags the way Howard wants, tho. > Do folks want that behavior for all generic XML? Not at the expense of Tidylib! At some point, having that in Tidy might be nice, though note a number of other tools -- including all "standard" XML parsers -- already do exactly that. > Opinions, please. I really don't have one on this subject. Mine: nice at some point, not high priority. > Also, there is an outstanding bug to turn off indenting for > generic XML (you can't). Even with 'indent-spaces: 0'? I do think Tidy should honor that (and 'indent: no'). /Jelks
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