I agree that we should implement both 3.2 and 4.01 DTDs. Moreover 3.2 is just a subset of 4.01 and, I believe, it doesn't require much work to support 3.2 too.
-- Alexey A. Ivanov Intel Middleware Product Division >-----Original Message----- >From: Alexey Petrenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 11:44 AM >To: harmony-dev@incubator.apache.org >Subject: Re: [classlib][html] HTML 3.2 or 4.01 > >I agree that we should implement both if it possible. Since we can >easile determine the HTML version by DTD in the header. > >SY, Alexey > >2006/7/22, Miguel Montes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> HI all: >> Intel has just contributed javax.swing.text.html, based on HTML 4.01. >Sun's >> implementation, on the other hand, claims to be based on HTML 3.2, >although >> there are same differences. >> ¿Which one should we follow? ¿Both? The parser behavior is parameterized >by >> a DTD, so perhaps we should provide a 3.2 DTD, to be compatible with Sun, >> and a 4.01 DTD. >> Any ideas? >> >> Miguel Montes >> >> On 7/21/06, Geir Magnusson Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > Miguel Montes wrote: >> > > Hi all: >> > > On behalf of ITC, I would like to offer our help to complete this >> > package. >> > > We could work in the missing parser. >> > >> > Fantastic. Please have the people working on it work here and with >much >> > discussion with the rest of the community. >> > >> > > The new contribution is based on HTML 4.01, while Sun's version is >based >> > on >> > > HTML 3.2, (in fact, the DTD used is different from the HTML 3.2 DTD, >> > > perhaps is based on an early draft). >> > > ¿Which one should we follow? ¿How important is to be compatible with >the >> > > existing codebase? >> > >> > To start the discussion, fire that off as a new thread w/ the subject : >> > >> > [classlib][html] ...... >> > >> > or something. >> > >> > geir >> > >> > > >> > > >> > > On 7/21/06, Ivanov, Alexey A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > >> >> > >> Hi all, >> > >> >> > >> I'd like to announce the contribution of javax.swing.text.html >package >> > >> on behalf of Intel. The archive can be found here: >> > >> >> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HARMONY-948 >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> The contribution includes new files implementing HTML text >> > functionality >> > >> and a small patch for already existing files in javax.swing to >> > integrate >> > >> the new code. >> > >> >> > >> The package is incomplete, the code there is not sufficient to >enable >> > >> those nice help windows in jEdit... yet. If anyone wants to help >making >> > >> it complete, you have an excellent chance to do so! >> > >> >> > >> For the biggest issue, there is no HTML parser. Some tags are not >> > >> supported yet, such as AREA, MAP, APPLET, IFRAME, OBJECT, PARAM and >> > some >> > >> others, as well as incomplete support of CSS1 properties. The list >of >> > >> known issues and TODOs can be found in the README file included in >the >> > >> contribution, as well as the building and testing instructions. >> > >> >> > >> Please don't hesitate to contact me for more details if needed, and >I >> > >> intend to keep working on this package in Harmony. >> > >> >> > >> -- >> > >> Alexey A. Ivanov >> > >> Intel Middleware Product Division >> > >> >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >- >> > >> Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html >> > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> For additional commands, e-mail: harmony-dev- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> >> > >> >> > > >> > > >> > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > >> > >> >> >> -- >> Miguel Montes >> >> > > >-- >Alexey A. Petrenko >Intel Middleware Products Division --------------------------------------------------------------------- Terms of use : http://incubator.apache.org/harmony/mailing.html To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
