Re: Tenacious Word tag won't die

Have you tried this?

http://tidy.sourceforge.net/docs/quickref.html#word-2000


On Wed, 17 Nov 2004 11:09:57 +1000, David Nicholls <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've been trying to use Tidy to clean up Word 2000/2003 "HTML".
> 
> I am unable to find a way to remove the gratuitous <o:p> , </o:p> tags.
> 
> I've tried using Tidy (several builds) from within Homesite 5.5, from within
> Topstyle 3,  and using HTMLTrim and TidyUI.
> 
> There does not appear to be a way to tell Tidy to kill non-W3C tags.  It
> reports tham as illegal and then leaves them in place.  A "kill non-W3C tags"
> option would be most welcome.
> 
> There are two problems: simple empty <o:p></o:p> occurrences and bracketed
> nbsps and blank spaces: <o:p>&nbsp;</o:p> or <o:p> </o:p>
> 
> I have not tried the command line, because, working in a Windows environement,
> command line  operations are slow and error prone, and it appears likely, in
> the organisation where I'm working, that command line access will be closed
> off by a (paranoid) security policy soon.
> 
> Does anyone have any guidance on how to kill these pestiferous tags?
> 
> A test Word 2000 "HTML" file that shows the problem is located at
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=27659&atid=390963&file_id=108929&aid=1067112
> 
> See also bug 1067112.
> 
> DN
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