Bug#872944: #872944 www.debian.org: Remove JavaScript from Policy Manual published on web mirrors

Holger Wansing <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.www
Message-ID <20240410232351.beef28e853c0136e5a8a5c15__31356.1412900285$1712784451$gmane$org@mailbox.org>
Hi,

Bill Allombert <[email protected]> wrote (Wed, 10 Apr 2024 22:24:20 +0200):
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2024 at 09:33:50PM +0200, Holger Wansing wrote:
> > Hello www team and debian-policy editor team,
> > 
> > Note: apparently we have no alternative beside js, if we want full-text 
> > search for html output (single-page html could be a possible way, but 
> > that output format has been disabled due to various other issues).
> 
> Sorry, but why is this so hard to generate a single-page html ?
> debiandoc could do it. Using the browser intra-page search is always much
> easier/faster that using a search box.

I did not go deeper into this scenario, I just found 
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=877337
which includes a forward-backword-forward dance switching multiple
times between multi-page and single-page html variant requests.


Holger
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