Re: Re: munging HTML on paneris

Posted by WilliamC on Fri Nov 13 14:20:29 1998

In Reply to: Re: munging HTML on paneris posted by TimP on November 13, 1998 at 12:18:51:

>I think the line that you are complaining of is
>870 in htmlutil.pl,
>which removes all /r s as these tend to get put in by netscape, so if you don't
>remove them trhen you get you document munged with double spaces (on windoze anyway).

I wouldn't have thought that would delete blank lines,
since that would require removing '\n's as well.

Perhaps someone edited it locally and thought it looked
nicer without the blank lines?

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>>I think the line that you are complaining of is >><a href=http://www.paneris.co.uk/paneris/cgi-bin/comment.pl?/paneris/cgi-bin/htmlutil.pl#870>870 in htmlutil.pl</a>, >>which removes all /r s as these tend to get put in by netscape, so if you don't >>remove them trhen you get you document munged with double spaces (on windoze anyway). >I wouldn't have thought that would delete blank lines, >since that would require removing '\n's as well. >Perhaps someone edited it locally and thought it looked >nicer without the blank lines?

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