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diff --git a/doc/bugs/stray___60____47__p__62___tags.mdwn b/doc/bugs/stray___60____47__p__62___tags.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..6e508ffda --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/stray___60____47__p__62___tags.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +When using the [[plugins/htmltidy]] plugin (and possibly in other circumstances), ikiwiki sometimes creates more `</p>` tags than `<p>` tags, causing unbalanced markup. I've previously noticed unbalanced tags when a `\[[!map]]` matches no pages. This is part of the reason I developed [[plugins/htmlbalance]]. + +This is particularly noticeable if htmltidy is enabled when building the docwiki: on the 'contrib' plugin pages, the title becomes `foo </p> (third-party plugin)` (with the angle-brackets escaped - it seems the text gets sanitized but is then escaped anyway). + +I believe that this snippet in `IkiWiki.pm` might be the reason for the imbalance: + + if ($oneline) { + # hack to get rid of enclosing junk added by markdown + # and other htmlizers + $content=~s/^<p>//i; + $content=~s/<\/p>$//i; + chomp $content; + } + +The fact that HTML in a `\[[!meta title]]` is added but then escaped might indicate that some other bug is involved. |