Annotation of libwww/Library/src/HTML.html, revision 2.20.2.2

2.7       timbl       1: <HTML>
                      2: <HEAD>
                      3: <TITLE>HTML to rich text converter for libwww</TITLE>
                      4: </HEAD>
2.6       timbl       5: <BODY>
2.20      frystyk     6: 
                      7: <H1>The HTML to styled text object converter</H1>
                      8: 
                      9: <PRE>
                     10: /*
                     11: **     (c) COPYRIGHT CERN 1994.
                     12: **     Please first read the full copyright statement in the file COPYRIGH.
                     13: */
                     14: </PRE>
                     15: 
                     16: This interprets the <A
                     17: HREF="http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/MarkUp/MarkUp.html">HTML</A>
                     18: semantics and some HTMLPlus.<P>
                     19: 
                     20: This module is implemented by <A HREF="HTML.c">HTML.c</A>, and it is
                     21: a part of the <A
                     22: HREF="http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/Library/User/Guide/Guide.html">
                     23: Library of Common Code</A>.
                     24: 
                     25: <PRE>
                     26: #ifndef HTML_H
2.1       timbl      27: #define HTML_H
                     28: 
2.13      luotonen   29: #include "HTFormat.h"
2.1       timbl      30: #include "HTAnchor.h"
2.8       timbl      31: #include "HTMLPDTD.h"
2.1       timbl      32: 
2.8       timbl      33: #define DTD HTMLP_dtd
                     34: 
2.6       timbl      35: #ifdef SHORT_NAMES
                     36: #define HTMLPresentation       HTMLPren
                     37: #define HTMLPresent            HTMLPres
                     38: #endif
2.1       timbl      39: 
                     40: extern CONST HTStructuredClass HTMLPresentation;
2.17      frystyk    41: </PRE>
                     42: 
                     43: <H2>HTML_new: A structured stream to parse HTML</H2>
2.1       timbl      44: 
2.17      frystyk    45: When this routine is called, the request structure may contain a <A
                     46: NAME="z4" HREF="HTAccess.html#z6">childAnchor</A> value.  In that case
                     47: it is the responsability of this module to select the anchor.<P>
2.12      timbl      48:  
2.9       timbl      49: <PRE>extern HTStructured* HTML_new PARAMS((HTRequest * request,
2.8       timbl      50:                                        void *   param,
                     51:                                        HTFormat input_format,
                     52:                                        HTFormat output_format,
                     53:                                        HTStream * output_stream));
                     54: 
2.10      luotonen   55: </PRE>
2.1       timbl      56: 
2.17      frystyk    57: <H3>Reopen</H3>
                     58: 
                     59: Reopening an existing HTML object allows it to be retained (for
                     60: example by the styled text object) after the structured stream has
                     61: been closed.  To be actually deleted, the HTML object must be closed
                     62: once more times than it has been reopened.
                     63: 
                     64: <PRE>
                     65: extern void HTML_reopen PARAMS((HTStructured * me));
2.10      luotonen   66: </PRE>
2.17      frystyk    67: 
2.10      luotonen   68: <H2>Converters</H2>
2.8       timbl      69: 
2.17      frystyk    70: These are the converters implemented in this module:
2.8       timbl      71: 
2.17      frystyk    72: <PRE>
                     73: #ifndef pyramid
                     74: extern HTConverter HTMLToPlain, HTMLToC, HTMLPresent, HTMLToTeX;
                     75: #endif
2.8       timbl      76: </PRE>
2.17      frystyk    77: 
2.8       timbl      78: <H2>Selecting internal character set
                     79: representations</H2>
                     80: <PRE>typedef enum _HTMLCharacterSet {
2.1       timbl      81:        HTML_ISO_LATIN1,
                     82:        HTML_NEXT_CHARS,
                     83:        HTML_PC_CP950
                     84: } HTMLCharacterSet;
                     85: 
                     86: extern void HTMLUseCharacterSet PARAMS((HTMLCharacterSet i));
                     87: 
2.6       timbl      88: </PRE>
                     89: <H2>Record error message as a hypertext
                     90: object</H2>The error message should be marked
                     91: as an error so that it can be reloaded
                     92: later. This implementation just throws
                     93: up an error message and leaves the
                     94: document unloaded.
2.10      luotonen   95: <H3>On entry,</H3>
                     96: <DL>
                     97: <DT>sink
2.11      timbl      98: <DD> is a stream to the output device
2.10      luotonen   99: if any
                    100: <DT>number
2.11      timbl     101: <DD> is the HTTP error number
2.10      luotonen  102: <DT>message
2.11      timbl     103: <DD> is the human readable message.
2.10      luotonen  104: </DL>
                    105: 
                    106: <H3>On exit,</H3>a return code like HT_LOADED if object
                    107: exists else &lt; 0
2.19      frystyk   108: <PRE>extern int HTLoadError PARAMS((
2.14      luotonen  109:        HTRequest *     req,
2.1       timbl     110:        int             number,
                    111:        CONST char *    message));
                    112: 
2.6       timbl     113: 
2.16      timbl     114: </PRE>
2.20.2.1  frystyk   115: 
                    116: <H2>White Space Treatment</H2>
                    117: 
                    118: There is a small number of different ways of treating white space in
                    119: SGML, in mapping from a text object to HTML.  These have to be
                    120: programmed it seems.
                    121: 
                    122: <PRE>
2.16      timbl     123: /*
                    124: In text object \n\n            \n      tab     \n\n\t
                    125: -------------- -------------   -----   -----   -------
                    126: in Address,
                    127: Blockquote,
2.20.2.1  frystyk   128: Normal,                &lt;P&gt;               &lt;BR&gt;      -               NORMAL
                    129: H1-6:          close+open      &lt;BR&gt;      -               HEADING
                    130: Glossary       &lt;DT&gt;              &lt;DT&gt;      &lt;DD&gt;      &lt;P&gt;       GLOSSARY
2.16      timbl     131: List,                          
2.20.2.1  frystyk   132: Menu           &lt;LI&gt;              &lt;LI&gt;      -       &lt;P&gt;       LIST
                    133: Dir            &lt;LI&gt;              &lt;LI&gt;      &lt;LI&gt;              DIR
2.16      timbl     134: Pre etc                \n\n            \n      \t              PRE
2.7       timbl     135: 
2.16      timbl     136: */
                    137: 
                    138: typedef enum _white_space_treatment {
                    139:        WS_NORMAL,
                    140:        WS_HEADING,
                    141:        WS_GLOSSARY,
                    142:        WS_LIST,
                    143:        WS_DIR,
                    144:        WS_PRE
                    145: } white_space_treatment;
                    146: 
                    147: </pre>
2.20.2.1  frystyk   148: 
2.16      timbl     149: <h2>Nesting State</h2>
                    150: These elements form tree with an item for each nesting state: that
                    151: is, each unique combination of nested elements which has a
                    152: specific style.
                    153: <pre>
                    154: typedef struct _HTNesting {
                    155:     void *                     style;  /* HTStyle *: Platform dependent */
                    156:     white_space_treatment      wst;
                    157:     struct _HTNesting *                parent;
                    158:     int                                element_number;
                    159:     int                                item_number;    /* only for ordered lists */
                    160:     int                                list_level;     /* how deep nested */
                    161:     HTList *                   children;
                    162:     BOOL                       paragraph_break;
                    163:     int                                magic;
                    164:     BOOL                       object_gens_HTML; /* we don't generate HTML */
                    165: } HTNesting;
                    166: 
                    167: 
                    168: </pre>
                    169: <H2>Nesting functions</H2>
                    170: These functions were new with HTML2.c.  They allow the tree
                    171: of SGML nesting states to be manipulated, and SGML regenerated from the
                    172: style sequence.
                    173: <PRE>
                    174: 
                    175: extern void HTRegenInit NOPARAMS;
                    176: 
                    177: extern void HTRegenCharacter PARAMS((
                    178:        char                    c,
                    179:        HTNesting *             nesting,
                    180:        HTStructured *          target));
                    181: 
                    182: extern void HTNestingChange PARAMS((
                    183:        HTStructured*   s, 
                    184:        HTNesting*              old, 
2.18      frystyk   185:        HTNesting *             newnest,
2.16      timbl     186:        HTChildAnchor *         info,
                    187:        CONST char *            aName));
                    188: 
                    189: extern HTNesting * HTMLCommonality PARAMS((
                    190:        HTNesting *     s1,
                    191:        HTNesting *     s2));
                    192: 
                    193: extern HTNesting * HTNestElement PARAMS((HTNesting * p, int ele));
                    194: extern /* HTStyle * */ void * HTStyleForNesting PARAMS((HTNesting * n));
                    195: 
                    196: extern HTNesting* HTMLAncestor PARAMS((HTNesting * old, int depth));
2.18      frystyk   197: 
                    198: extern HTNesting* CopyBranch PARAMS((HTNesting * old, HTNesting * newnest,
                    199:                                     int depth));
                    200: 
2.16      timbl     201: extern HTNesting * HTInsertLevel PARAMS((HTNesting * old,
                    202:                int     element_number,
                    203:                int     level));
                    204: extern HTNesting * HTDeleteLevel PARAMS((HTNesting * old,
                    205:                int     level));
                    206: extern int HTMLElementNumber PARAMS((HTNesting * s));
                    207: extern int HTMLLevel PARAMS(( HTNesting * s));
                    208: extern HTNesting* HTMLAncestor PARAMS((HTNesting * old, int depth));
                    209: 
                    210: #endif         /* end HTML_H */
                    211: 
                    212: </PRE>
                    213: 
                    214: end</BODY>
2.7       timbl     215: </HTML>

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