- From: (unknown charset) Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 18:30:24 +0100 (GMT Daylight Time)
- To: (unknown charset) "J. David Bryan" <jdbryan@acm.org>
- cc: (unknown charset) HTML Tidy List <html-tidy@w3.org>
On Fri, 24 Mar 2000, J. David Bryan wrote: > The column numbers reported by Tidy in warnings for unknown > attributes are incorrect. For example, the following HTML: > > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN"> > <html> > <title>Column bugs</title>> <body> > <p bogus="X" yoohoo="Y">Some text</p>> </html> > > reports these warnings: > > line 6 column 1 - Warning: unknown attribute "yoohoo" > line 6 column 1 - Warning: unknown attribute "bogus" > > However, the column numbers should be 14 and 4, respectively. > I presume but have not verified that "lexer->columns" is not > being updated as attributes are parsed in "lexer.c". Yes, this is a known limitation and something that should be fixed. Many thanks, -- Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett tel/fax: +44 122 578 3011 (or 2521) +44 385 320 444 (mobile) World Wide Web Consortium (on assignment from HP Labs)
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