Re: JavaScript and Java HTML Tidy

• From: Andy Quick <ac.quick@sympatico.ca>
• Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2000 20:23:28 -0400
• To: <html-tidy@w3.org>
• Message-ID: <000501bfa5b8$959ca5e0$20fbacce@quick>

Java tidy will not parse invalid HTML beyond what C tidy can parse.
If you think that tidy should be able to recover from badly formed
comments or scripts, please provide some examples, otherwise I
suggest you write a filter on the front-end of tidy to clean up the
scripts in question.

Andy Quick

> There is lodsa javascript code into the comments in this pages (plenty of
> errors) and Tidy seems to inspect the comments so it stops at the parsing
> and doesn't even generate the DOM tree.
>
> Is there no any way to disable the parsing into comments/scripts?
>

Received on Thursday, 13 April 2000 22:25:53 UTC