[wp-hackers] Re: WordPress, web standards, and (X)HTML

David Weitz dabbaking at gmail.com
Mon Feb 12 19:37:51 GMT 2007


Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis wrote:
> David Weitz wrote:
>
>   
>> I thought HTML Tidy only cleaned up HTML, not XML.
>>     
>
> It cleans both HTML and XHTML, though neither massively well. I prefer
> what I've seen of xmllint, myself. But what would either system do when
> it encounters something it can't fix? And if fixes were applied
> aggressively, could authorial intention be compromised?
>
> --
> Benjamin Hawkes-Lewis
Maybe it can give you a preview of the fixes it will do. Like after you 
post, or when you're moderating comments. It shows you the fixes and you 
can select which fixes to put in place.



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