Fw: [Sab] Problem with empty tags
| From: | Stefan Livieratos | Date: | Mon, 26 Jun 2000 21:25:11 +0000 |
| Subject: | Fw: [Sab] Problem with empty tags | ||
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----- Original Message -----
From: Kaiserovi <kaiserovi@worldmail.cz>
To: Sablotron Mailing List <sablist@gingerall.com>
Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 5:03 PM
Subject: Re: [Sab] Problem with empty tags
> Stefan,
> the treatment of empty HTML tags has been fixed in version 0.4 of
> Sablotron which is about to be released. The new version also shows
> better conformance in issues like the (non-)escaping of characters like
> < and & etc. A few rules governing the HTML output (e.g. the proper
> output of "boolean" attributes) will remain for a future version though.
>
> Thanks for your question,
>
> Tom Kaiser
> (Ginger Alliance)
>
> Stefan Livieratos wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I have been trying the Sablotron parser both on command line
> > and using Steven Liu's PHP4 extension and seems to work smoothly.
> > However I had a problem when trying to convert XML to HTML with
> > empty tags like <br/> because those tags always get transformed
> > into an opening and a closing tag <br></br>. The resulting HTML
> > page thus doesn't render correctly in the browsers (two line breaks
> > instead of one).
> >
> > Do you think this can be fixed. I would help if I could but I am no
> > C/C++ developer.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Stefan Livieratos
>
>