RE: [xml] HTML parsing problem (choking on embedded HTML tags) still exists for me

["Cyrill Osterwalder" <cyrill osterwalder seclutions com>]

Hi Bruce

Thanks for your insights. I'm aware that Daniel really understands and
enforces even the nasty details of the specs (as opposed to me). That is why
libxml is actually what the world wants.
 
> But rather than ending with </script> (or </style>), they end
> at the first </[a-zA-Z]
> See  
> http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/appendix/notes.html#notes-specifying-data
> So, according to the spec, your example is illegal; it should contain
> <\/HEAD> and <\/HTML>

That is great input indeed! Thanks. 

There is no sense in trying to process illegal HTML.

Cyrill