Re: Tell tidy to only do indenting

On 1/5/07, Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net> wrote:
>
> * David Koch wrote:
> >I used Tidy to indent some hideously hard to read (auto-generated ?) HTML.
> >However, the rendered layout is not the same afterwards. Tidy reports no
> >errors, only warnings and some tags are added/removed.
>
> Note that for Tidy an error means it cannot parse the document at all,
> you get warnings for anything else. That the rendering is different may
> be caused by various things, for example, Tidy might have added a <!DOC-
> TYPE> and some browsers change the rendering depending on that. There is
> no way to let Tidy only change the indentation.
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I face the exact same problem...we only want to Tidy to indedent or
line break the document...but should not modify the tags...

Received on Friday, 5 January 2007 15:29:24 UTC