CALC: Difference between "Save as Document HTML" and "Export to XHTML"?

[Kohei Yoshida]

On 08/05/2013 01:19 PM, Wagner Macedo wrote:
> On 5 August 2013 12:26, Kohei Yoshida <kohei.yoshida at suse.de 
> <mailto:kohei.yoshida at suse.de>> wrote:
>
>     In short, these two take two different code paths.  The HTML
>     export one goes through an internal, C++ export filter (I
>     believe), whereas the XHTML export one goes through a XSLT based
>     export path, which is super slow and is not scalable.
>
>     In the future we should probably organize this area, and just have
>     one C++-based export filter that always exports XHTML.  But we are
>     not there yet.
>
>
> Korei, thanks by information.
>
> But I was not referring (yet) to code, sorry for I haven't been 
> clearer. But I'd like to know why we have two options to, apparently, 
> do the same thing.
I can't answer why there are two ways, since I'm not the one who made 
that decision in the first place.

All I can say is that there *shouldn't* be two options, and someone has 
to spend time combining the two export filters into one.

Does that answer your question?

Kohei


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