Re: Comments within style tags

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"Robert Bergs" <rbergs@argogroup.com> writes:

> Given a file containing something like this :-
> 
> <style>
> <!--
>  ...details of style
> -->
> </style>
> 
> The HTML::TreeBuilder / HTML::Entities modules have a problem when
> re-outputting the HTML. The < and > in the comments get incorrectly replaced
> for &lt; and &rt; which 'breaks' the HTML. The same happens for commented
> Javascript as well. I don't know if the problem is with as_HTML or
> elsewhere. Anyone got any advice / workarounds / more info?

The problem is that HTML::Element's as_HTML() need to taught that it
should not endode_entities() for elements with CDATA content.  This
include <script>, <style>, <xmp> and <plaintext>.

Regards,
Gisle

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