Re: [xml] XHTML 1.0 to HTML 4.01

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Thu, Jan 24, 2008 at 04:06:44PM +0100, Florent Guiliani wrote:
> Hi xml at gnome,
>
> I wonder if there a way, within libxml2, to convert an XML document (xmlDocPtr) 
> that contains valid XHTML 1.0 into HTML 4.01 ? A way with only libxml2 function 
> calls would be perfect.

  You could try htmlSaveFile after replacing the doctype as a first
approximation.
> Or do I need to use external tools like a stylesheet, tidy, or DIY DOM serialiser ?

  a good stylesheet with libxslt is likely to be the most portable/shareable
solution, and such xsl may be already available. Tidy is another option
but IMHO it's more about cleaning up web HTML than in the other direction.

Daniel

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