convert xhtml back to html

bryan rasmussen rasmussen.bryan at gmail.com
Thu Apr 24 17:11:57 EDT 2008


wow, that's pretty nice there.

 Just to know: what's the performance like on XML instances of 1 GB?

Cheers,
Bryan Rasmussen


On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml at behnel.de> wrote:
> Tim Arnold wrote:
>  > hi, I've got lots of xhtml pages that need to be fed to MS HTML Workshop to
>  > create  CHM files. That application really hates xhtml, so I need to convert
>  > self-ending tags (e.g. <br />) to plain html (e.g. <br>).
>
>  This should do the job in lxml 2.x:
>
>     from lxml import etree
>
>     tree = etree.parse("thefile.xhtml")
>     tree.write("thefile.html", method="html")
>
>  http://codespeak.net/lxml
>
>  Stefan
>
>
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