Raphaël Gertz <mag...@rapsys.eu> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> There a small bug in gitweb html validation, you need the following patch to
> pass w3c check with searchbox enabled.
> 
> The problem lies in the input directly embed inside a form without a wrapper
> which is not valid.
>

I agree this is a small bug. Only block level elements are
allowed to be inside form tags, according to
https://www.w3.org/2010/04/xhtml10-strict.html#elem_form

> Best regards
> 
> The following patch fix the issue for git-2.10.2 :
> --- /usr/share/gitweb/gitweb.cgi.orig   2016-11-15 15:37:21.149805026 +0100
> +++ /usr/share/gitweb/gitweb.cgi        2016-11-15 15:37:48.579240429 +0100
> @@ -5518,6 +5518,7 @@ sub git_project_search_form {
> 
>         print "<div class=\"projsearch\">\n";
>         print $cgi->start_form(-method => 'get', -action => $my_uri) .
> +             '<div>'.
>               $cgi->hidden(-name => 'a', -value => 'project_list')  . "\n";
>         print $cgi->hidden(-name => 'pf', -value => $project_filter). "\n"
>                 if (defined $project_filter);
> @@ -5529,6 +5530,7 @@ sub git_project_search_form {
>                              -checked => $search_use_regexp) .
>               "</span>\n" .
>               $cgi->submit(-name => 'btnS', -value => 'Search') .
> +             '</div>'.
>               $cgi->end_form() . "\n" .
>               $cgi->a({-href => href(project => undef, searchtext => undef,
>                                      project_filter => $project_filter)},

I think it's better to just move the <form>-Tag outside of the
surrounding div?
Something like this perhaps, I didn't test it myself yet.

diff --git a/gitweb/gitweb.perl b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
index 7cf68f07b..33d7c154f 100755
--- a/gitweb/gitweb.perl
+++ b/gitweb/gitweb.perl
@@ -5531,8 +5531,8 @@ sub git_project_search_form {
                $limit = " in '$project_filter/'";
        }
 
-       print "<div class=\"projsearch\">\n";
        print $cgi->start_form(-method => 'get', -action => $my_uri) .
+             "<div class=\"projsearch\">\n" .
              $cgi->hidden(-name => 'a', -value => 'project_list')  . "\n";
        print $cgi->hidden(-name => 'pf', -value => $project_filter). "\n"
                if (defined $project_filter);
@@ -5544,11 +5544,11 @@ sub git_project_search_form {
                             -checked => $search_use_regexp) .
              "</span>\n" .
              $cgi->submit(-name => 'btnS', -value => 'Search') .
-             $cgi->end_form() . "\n" .
              $cgi->a({-href => href(project => undef, searchtext => undef,
                                     project_filter => $project_filter)},
                      esc_html("List all projects$limit")) . "<br />\n";
-       print "</div>\n";
+       print "</div>\n" .
+             $cgi->end_form() . "\n";
 }
 
 # entry for given @keys needs filling if at least one of keys in list
diff --git a/gitweb/static/gitweb.css b/gitweb/static/gitweb.css
index 321260103..507740b6a 100644
--- a/gitweb/static/gitweb.css
+++ b/gitweb/static/gitweb.css
@@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ div.projsearch {
        margin: 20px 0px;
 }
 
-div.projsearch form {
+form div.projsearch {
        margin-bottom: 2px;
 }
 

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