[ tidy-Bugs-1642186 ] Parser too greedy over <scri: msg#00043 web.html-tidy.tracker

Bugs item #1642186, was opened at 2007-01-23 07:21
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Category: HTML/XHTML Parser
Group: Current - all platforms
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
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Submitted By: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
>Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Parser too greedy over <script> blocks

Initial Comment:
Input:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN">
<html>
<head><title></title>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
"<script"
</script>
</body>
</html>

Output:
D:\Misc\qc>tidy test.html
line 7 column 15 - Warning: '<' + '/' + letter not allowed here
line 8 column 5 - Warning: '<' + '/' + letter not allowed here
line 9 column 5 - Warning: '<' + '/' + letter not allowed here
line 5 column 9 - Warning: missing </script>
line 5 column 9 - Warning: missing </script>
Info: Doctype given is "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
Info: Document content looks like HTML 4.01 Strict
Info: No system identifier in emitted doctype
5 warnings, 0 errors were found!

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN">
<html>
<head>
<meta name="generator" content=
"HTML Tidy for Windows (vers 14 February 2006), see www.w3.org">
<title></title>
</head>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
"<script"
<\/script>
<\/body>
<\/html>
</script>
</body>
</html>

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Comment By: Geoff (geoffmc)
Date: 2007-01-25 19:03

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See patch - http://tidy.sf.net/issue/1644645

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Comment By: Björn Höhrmann (hoehrmann)
Date: 2007-01-23 11:06

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Better <script> parsing algorithms would certainly be most welcome.

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Comment By: Arnaud Desitter (arnaud02)
Date: 2007-01-23 10:58

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I think this is by design although it could be revisited.

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