From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 73133@debbugs.gnu.org, ganimard@tuta.io
Subject: bug#73133: 29.2; EWW fails to render some webpages
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 10:12:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7eb7b048-06ea-5751-56e1-590689c8c318@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86plox4bef.fsf@gnu.org>
On 9/21/2024 2:13 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2024 23:06:56 -0700
>> From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs@gmail.com>
>>
>> From my reading of RFC9110[1], this is *technically* a bug (we should
>> assume application/octet-stream, not text/plain), but that wouldn't fix
>> the rendering here; it would probably make things worse. However, per
>> the RFC, EWW would be within its rights to guess that the page is HTML,
>> e.g. by checking for "<!doctype html>". It also recommends having that
>> be an option that can be disabled, which is reasonable (and in keeping
>> with Emacs's design principles anyway).
>>
>> [1] https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9110#section-8.3-5
>
> Thanks. Would someone like to submit a patch along these lines?
It'll probably be a couple weeks until I have time to write a patch, but
if no one has done so by then, I'll look into it.
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-09-08 20:52 bug#73133: 29.2; EWW fails to render some webpages Ganimard via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-10 6:06 ` Jim Porter
2024-09-21 9:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-21 17:12 ` Jim Porter [this message]
2024-09-23 15:43 ` Sebastián Monía
2024-09-28 10:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-23 15:56 ` Sebastián Monía
2024-09-24 18:31 ` Jim Porter
2024-09-25 20:46 ` Sebastián Monía
2024-09-26 1:59 ` Jim Porter
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