Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] fdo#40373 - export xhtml parse error

Hi,

this patch is only to fix the wrong namespace. To get a better 
accessibility is a different problem and has to be addressed separate.

Kind regards
Regina

Christophe Strobbe schrieb:
> Hi,
>
> At 16:14 28-9-2011, Christophe Strobbe wrote:
> > Hi Regina,
> >
> > At 15:50 28-9-2011, Regina Henschel wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > The patch fixes the following error:
> > > When you export a document via File->Export->XHTML it generates an
> > > invalid file, because the lang attribute gets a wrong namespace.
> > >
> > > How to proof it:
> > > Export any file and make sure, that the file extension is xhtml.
> > > Upload the file to http://validator.w3.org/#validate-by-upload to
> > > validate it. Do this with the current version to see the error. Do
> > > the same with a patched version, to see that it is OK then.
> >
> > Please don't throw away the lang attribute by replacing it with
> > xml:lang, just add xml:lang. Language information is important for
> > text-to-speech software, and last time I checked, screen readers only
> > supported lang, not xml:lang.
>
> Correction: I now notice that the exported format is "XHTML 1.1 plus
> MathML 2.0" (which does not support the lang attribute), not XHTML 1.0
> (where lang was still allowed). From my point of view accessibility is
> more important than that little validation issue, so I would still argue
> in favour of keeping the lang attribute.
>
>
>
> > What is really needed to solve the namespace issue is replacing
> >
> > namespace="http://www.w3.org/XML/1998/namespace";
> >
> > with
> >
> > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";
>
> Oops, sorry, I was comparing XSLT code with XHTML code.
> The XSLT code already outputs xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";
>
> Best regards,
>
> Christophe
>
>
> > Best regards,
> > Christophe
> >
> >
> >
> > > I do not know, whether this will fix bug fdo#40373; but it fixes,
> > > that the currently exported file is invalid, as described above.