Re: Commit (HEAD): Fix HTML plugin (fwd)

From: Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Jul 06 2002 - 22:57:49 EDT

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     --- Alan Horkan <horkana@tcd.ie> wrote: >
    > Is there not a more generic way to import unknown
    > tags?

    Actually I don't know but these are not unknown tags.
    As a first implementation we can treat them as "do
    nothing" tags. Later on we'll do the right thing
    with them.

    > And while you are looking at this part of the code i
    > was wondering if
    > abiword allows/preserves tags of the form <? blah ?>
    > or if <!-- comments
    > survive intact -->
    > i have been meaning to test this out for myself but
    > got distracted...

    That's a good question and my bet is that we don't
    preserve such things. Whether we ought to is open
    for debate.

    Andrew Dunbar.

    > Sincerely
    > Alan Horkan
    >
    >
    > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
    > Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 08:27:59 +0100 (BST)
    > From: "[iso-8859-1] Andrew Dunbar"
    > <hippietrail@yahoo.com>
    > To: AbiWord <abiword-dev@abisource.com>
    > Subject: Re: Commit (HEAD): Fix HTML plugin
    >
    > --- "j.m.maurer" <j.m.maurer@student.utwente.nl>
    > wrote: > Fix typo that broke the build
    >
    > Sorry about that. I have CVS but no compiler.
    > I'm trying to do some work on Bug 3662.
    > I've added new tags <ruby>, <rt>, and <rp>.
    > For now we need to treat them just as <span> and
    > accept all text inside them without doing anything
    > special.
    > We're currently ignoring anything inside them which
    > results in dataloss in documents that use ruby.
    >
    > <snip>
    >

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