I seem to be later than some other respondents. But for closure:
The patch you sent produces a msg <- ": 'tidy' is not HTML Tidy" I would like to have the note tell the user how to update tidy, by giving an explicit reference to https://www.html-tidy.org/ from the *shell* buffer in emacs rmh@MacBook-Air-5 ~ % which tidy /usr/bin/tidy rmh@MacBook-Air-5 ~ % tidy --version HTML Tidy for Mac OS X released on 31 October 2006 - Apple Inc. build 8018 rmh@MacBook-Air-5 ~ % from the *R* buffer > system("which tidy") /usr/local/bin/tidy > system("tidy --version") HTML Tidy for Apple macOS version 5.8.0 > On May 19, 2024, at 01:30, Ivan Krylov <ikry...@disroot.org> wrote: > > On Sat, 18 May 2024 21:10:18 +0000 > "Richard M. Heiberger" <r...@temple.edu> wrote: > >> when checking a package and discovering these messages about html5, >> can you generate an informational message about tidy with a link to >> updating tidy? > > That's a useful suggestion. > > Would you mind testing the patch from > <https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-devel/2023-August/082763.html>? > > If you or someone else here has a computer running macOS, what exactly > does it print when running `tidy --version` (1) with an old version of > Tidy (that comes with macOS) and (2) with a new (>= 5) version of Tidy? > > -- > Best regards, > Ivan ______________________________________________ R-package-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-package-devel
