On Nov 4, 2008, at 7:32 AM, Asiri Rathnayake wrote: > Hi Sergiu, All, > > On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Sergiu Dumitriu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Asiri Rathnayake wrote: >>> Hi Devs, >>> >>> When converting office documents into html (before they are >>> transformed >> into >>> xwiki syntax) lots of style information gets added into the html. >>> For an >>> example : >>> >>> <p class="western">Text in a <sup><span >>> >> style="color:;font-family=;font-size=2pt;">superscript</span></ >> sup>format</p> >>> >>> And finally when this is transformed into xwiki syntax, the result >>> will >> look >>> something like : >>> >>> (% class="western" %) >>> Text in a ^^(% style="color:;font-family=;font-size=2pt;" >>> %)superscript^^(%%) format >>> >>> The problem with this is, the resulting xwiki document will have >>> lot's of >>> (%%) elements which makes it difficult to make modifications in wiki >> mode. >>> And another argument is that content is more important than style >> (vincent). >>> >>> So, there are three options : >>> >>> 1. Rip off style information. >> >> What is expressible with wiki markup should be kept (headings, bold, >> superscript...). No font information, please. > > > Where can I find the legal style elements that can be rendered in > xwiki 2.0 > ?
They are all legal. Not sure what you mean. Whatever is legal in XHTML is legal. > I mean like text-align, color and so and so ? > > If we have such a comprehensive list, then we can simply rip off > everything > else! I mean, what is not possible to be rendered should not be > kept ... As I said you can remove all style attributes. > In this case, I don't see a requirement of presenting a choice to > the user, > isn't it ? The user should be able to choose whether he wants to import styles or not. Thanks -Vincent >> >>> 2. Keep style information as it is. >>> >>> 3. Give the user an option to select between 1 and 2. >>> >>> I'm going with 3. :) >> >> +1 for 3. >> >>> WDYT ? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> - Asiri _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
