Re: Bug in as_HTML() ??

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Joe McDonald <joe@vpop.net> writes:

> If I grab Netscape's home page and spit it out via:
> 
> $h = parse_html($res->content);
> print $h->as_HTML();
> 
> It fails to include the javascript and messes up the body tag.  Is this a
> bug, or am I missing something (I'm probably missing something).  I am
> using ver 5.05 on "perl 5.003 with EMBED"

I guess you will find that the javascript source is within HTML
comments.  HTML comments are discarded by the parser.  It should
probably be made to ignore comments inside <SCRIPT> and <STYLE>.  This
is a mess!

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Gisle Aas <aas@sn.no>

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