HTML tags must be uppercase

Thu Feb 20 01:36:32 PST 2014

Hi,

On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:56 AM, Kohei Yoshida
<kohei.yoshida at collabora.com> wrote:
> Just FYI,
>
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=3d481254a07fe82d11953f9825a2f8fc6eeabc0b
>
> we need to stick with uppercased HTML tags because using lower-cased
> tags apparently breaks Windows clipboard functionality.
>
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74584
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74537
>
> No idea why lower-cased html tags won't work there, but the condition
> appears to be indepdent of applications.  I've tested Word, Excel and
> Firefox, and the bug reporters have tested several others such as Google
> Chrome and Thunderbird.
>
> The 4.2 backport request is pending here:
> https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/8132/
>
> Kohei
>

Actually our clipboard html format [1] is wrong and this is most
probably the cause. I inspected the clipboard with InsideClipboard
[2]. StartHTML, EndHTML, StartFragment, EndFragment have the wrong
numbers (see the attachement). I think this could be the problem.

Regards, Tomaž

[1] http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms649015%28v=vs.85%29.aspx
[2] http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/inside_clipboard.html
-------------- next part --------------
Version:1.0
StartHTML:0000000103
EndHTML:0000000112
StartFragment:0000000105
EndFragment:0000000104
<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">

<html>
<head>

	<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
	<title></title>
	<meta name="generator" content="LibreOfficeDev 4.3.0.0.alpha0 (Windows)">
	<style type="text/css"><!-- 
		body,div,table,thead,tbody,tfoot,tr,th,td,p { font-family:"Arial"; font-size:x-small }
		 -->
	</style>

</head>

<body>
<table cellspacing="0" border="0">
	<colgroup width="86"></colgroup>
	<tr>
		<td height="17" align="right" valign=bottom sdval="1" sdnum="1033;">1</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td height="17" align="right" valign=bottom sdval="2" sdnum="1033;">2</td>
	</tr>
	<tr>
		<td height="17" align="right" valign=bottom sdval="3" sdnum="1033;">3</td>
	</tr>
</table>
</body>

</html>