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Re: Using Tidy for XML correction

• From: "K. Ari Krupnikov" <ari@i...>
• To: Linda van den Brink <lvdbrink@b...>, xml-dev@x...
• Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2000 01:51:36 -0700

Linda van den Brink wrote:

> I thought I'd see if Tidy can correct the wellformedness errors for me, but
> it seems as though it can't. What I get are things like
> <p>
> <list>
> <listitem>
> <courier>
> Some text
> </courier>
> </p>
> To which Tidy replies: "Unexpected </p> in <listitem>. The document has
> errors that must be fixed before using HTML Tidy to generate a tidied up
> version."
> 

It seems like your program outputs valid SGML - in SGML end tags may be
implied.
You can try running James Clark's SP (http://www.jclark.com/sp/) or SX
(http://jclark.com/sp/sx.htm) to convert this to XML
-- 
K. Ari Krupnikov

DBDOM - bridging XML and relational databases
http://www.iter.co.il

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