Hi David, thanks for the hint. I think for my case it is better to make the modification manually because there is not much to do. But generally it would be a big help to use a framework like htmltidy.
Best regards, Rudi On 5/2/07, David Delbecq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Correct me if i am wrong, but ajax4jsf already has a filter that corrects html responses to make them xhtml compliant (and then parseable by xmlHttpRequest client side) http://labs.jboss.com/file-access/default/members/jbossajax4jsf/freezone/docs/devguide/FAQ.html#FilterUsageDamagesAnApplicationLayout En l'instant précis du 02/05/07 10:53, Rudi Steiner s'exprimait en ces termes: > Hi Jonathan, > > thank you for your answer. This is exactly the way to resolve the > problem. A howto can be found here: > http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-08-2003/jw-0829-designpatterns.html?page=2 > > > I know that modifying the generated markup this way is not recommended > by software engineers ;) but I lost a lot of time on this topic and I > think this is the fastest way. After this discussion: > http://www.nabble.com/XHTML-Strict-tf3582852.html, i decided to do > this. > > I'm not a developer, so I hope that someone is reading this mailings > and take this discussion as an input for further improvements. I think > that one of the primary objectives of a web framework like myFaces > should be, to generate standard conform markup. No component should be > integrated in a official release, if it dosn't generate clean markup. > At the moment, myFaces is neither XHTML nor HTML 4.01 conform. > > Best regards, > Rudi > > On 4/27/07, Jonathan Harley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Rudi Steiner wrote: >> > I have still the problem with the generated XHTML from myFaces. I >> > reduced my app to a few basic mechanisms, but this basic mechanisms >> > must produce XHTML strict. To achieve this, i would like to wirte a >> > filter, which makes light modifications of the generated markup, just >> > to satisfy the validator. For example, I would surround a hidden >> > field, generated by myFaces with a <div/>-Tag. >> > >> > Could anyone please give me a hint how to achieve this. I tried it >> > with regular expressions but I think, it is not possible to work with >> > RE on OutputStreams. >> >> You'd have to buffer the output and work on that - I think this is >> what the MyFaces Extensions filter does too. >> >> This is easily done in servlet filters, because each filter passes >> the request and response objects down the chain, which are then >> used by everything downstream of your filter. If instead of passing >> on the same response that you received, you pass on a "decorated" >> (enhanced) response, which overrides getOutputStream() and >> getWriter(), you can give everyone else something which looks like >> an OutputStream or PrintWriter but actually just captures everything >> to a buffer. You can then manipulate the buffer as you wish. >> >> Fixing MyFaces to generate compliant XHTML in the first place would >> be a much better solution though, because otherwise you'll probably >> have to update this filter every time MyFaces or Tomahawk are >> updated. >> >> MyFaces may have to generate HTML 4 to pass the TCK, but what >> about a context-param setting to switch on strict XHTML markup >> generation? It presumably wouldn't affect very many things anyway. >> >> >> Jonathan. >> -- >> ..................................................................... >> Dr Jonathan Harley . >> . Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Zac Parkplatz Ltd . Office Telephone: 024 7633 1375 >> www.parkplatz.net . Mobile: 079 4116 0423 >>
