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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/HTML.hs | 1 |
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@@ -109,13 +109,12 @@ Supported output formats include `markdown`, `latex`, `context` HTML file that acts like powerpoint). Supported input formats include `markdown`, `html`, `latex`, and `rst`. Note that the `rst` reader only parses a subset of reStructuredText syntax. For example, it doesn't -handle tables, definition lists, option lists, or footnotes. It handles -only the constructs expressible in unextended markdown. But for simple -documents it should be adequate. The `latex` and `html` readers are also -limited in what they can do. Because the `html` reader is picky about -the HTML it parses, it is recommended that you pipe HTML through [HTML -Tidy] before sending it to `pandoc`, or use the `html2markdown` script -described below. +handle tables, option lists, or footnotes. But for simple documents it +should be adequate. The `latex` and `html` readers are also limited in +what they can do. Because the `html` reader is picky about the HTML it +parses, it is recommended that you pipe HTML through [HTML Tidy] before +sending it to `pandoc`, or use the `html2markdown` script described +below. If you don't specify a reader or writer explicitly, `pandoc` will try to determine the input and output format from the extensions of diff --git a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/HTML.hs b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/HTML.hs index 969fabb3a..3fbf9e426 100644 --- a/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/HTML.hs +++ b/src/Text/Pandoc/Readers/HTML.hs @@ -368,6 +368,7 @@ bulletList = try $ do return (BulletList items) definitionList = try $ do + failIfStrict -- def lists not part of standard markdown tag <- htmlTag "dl" spaces items <- sepEndBy1 definitionListItem spaces |