Re: [xml] htmlParseFile fails to parse HTML file with UTF-8 BOM/ZWNBSP

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 04:45:52PM +0000, David Vergnaud wrote:
> Environment: libxml2.so.2.6.32 (09.02.05), gcc 4.3.1, SuSE 11.x
>
> Hi everyone,
[...]
> A related bug seems to have been reported concerning DTD's with BOM, this one is about plain HTML files. 
>
> I'm just trying to parse a basic HTML file using function htmlParseFile. If the file starts with a UTF-8 
> "BOM" (ZWNBSP: 0xEF 0xBB 0xBF), then executing the program gives the following output: 

  1/ could you try with a version which is not 4 years old ???
     2.7.3 is out for a number of months now !
  2/ what does xmllint --html --noout reports with a recent version
     when given your input
  3/ if the problem persists with a recent version provide your test
     file as a mail attachment

Daniel

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