[opencms-dev] Jtidy bug (was: Re: CmsXmlException when pasting news from word to HtmlWidget)

[Huang Zhibin]

Christian Steinert,
  After replacing jtidy jar file, problem solved.I will read jtidy source 
code following your advice.
  Thanks for your services.
Zhibin

>From: Christian Steinert <christian_steinert at web.de>
>Reply-To: The OpenCms mailing list <opencms-dev at opencms.org>
>To: The OpenCms mailing list <opencms-dev at opencms.org>, Jonathan Woods 
<jonathan.woods at scintillance.com>
>Subject: [opencms-dev] Jtidy bug (was: Re: CmsXmlException when pasting 
news from word to HtmlWidget)
>Date: Sun, 11 Jun 2006 16:39:29 +0200
>
>Huang Zhibin schrieb:
> > Hi, list,
> > Today I copy one news from word and paste it in the Content
> > (<xsd:element name="Content" type="OpenCmsHtml" /> ... <layout
> > element="Content" widget="HtmlWidget"
> > 
configuration="source,link,anchor,formatselect,imagegallery,downloadgallery,linkgallery,htmlgallery,tablegallery,height:400px"

> > />), and meet with one problem. I do not know how to solve it, does
> > anyone can give me some suggestions?
> > Thanks for your kindness. (BTW: I included that news as an attachment
> > for you to test.)
> > Regards,
> > Zhibin
> >
>
>Hi Zhibin, (and also Hi jonathan.)
>
>try the jtidy version I emailed you. This is exactly the same error that
>I had.
>
>
>But please notice the following:
>finally I remembered something I *DID* change before re-compiling the
>jtidy library. There is some code that will try to convert special
>characters from their binary representation into the corresponding html
>entity (like "–") . This call I have commented out. Probably the
>bug was there.
>
>
>So my version of tidy will now
>1. convert almost all html entities into their binary code (this seems
>to be how tidy works),
>2. do the html cleaning
>3. and then my version will NOT convert any special characters back into
>their entity represention.
>
>So anything like Umlauts or chinese characters or whatever are expressed
>in their binary form after cleaning, not as html entities.
>
>
>I thought this might be of interest.
>Christian
>
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