My outputs section in the tool's xml file is:
outputs
data format=HTML name=fred_report label=generating FRED report.../
/outputs
You should set the output format to 'html' — all lower case. Galaxy has a list
of known dataset types in datatypes.conf, and your output format should
Ah, I see, thanks Jeremy.
I did see the html entry in the datatypes_conf.xml, but (erroneously) thought
that I was to use the datatype listed after the colon (Html) rather than the
extension (which is html).
datatype extension=html type=galaxy.datatypes.images:Html
mimetype=text/html/
All works great, but I was hoping that there's an easy way to remove the
preview text box from the resulting History pane item (it currently shows
the unrendered html tags)?
This should not be happening. If your tool's output dataset has type HTML,
the peek (preview) should say 'HTML file'