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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Converting a string to valid XHTML id?
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:37:31 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <id70pa$6ev$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinFxMmqsuDmFy2E7gsTe6Go_e+OxCC46akuLCVq@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/1/10 12:51 PM, Lennart Borgman wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 4:51 PM, Stefan Monnier<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>  wrote:
>>>> collapsing two different strings to the same ID, resulting in
>>>> invalid html.
>>
>> I have no idea what those ids are for, but wouldn't a cryptographic hash
>> work as well?
>
> It is just the value of the id attribute, for example like this:
>
>     <span id="...">

Is the point of your function to create a syntactically valid XHTML id from a
string that is assumed to be unique within the context of the current document,
or is it to generate a syntactically valid, unique XHTML id every time it is
called (even when called multiple times with the same string)?

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA




  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-02  2:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-29  1:43 Converting a string to valid XHTML id? Lennart Borgman
2010-11-29 18:08 ` Andreas Schwab
2010-11-29 18:18   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-29 18:33     ` Deniz Dogan
2010-11-29 18:39       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-11-30 14:50         ` Ralf Mattes
2010-12-01 14:53           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-01 15:34             ` Davis Herring
2010-12-01 15:58               ` rm
2010-12-01 22:32                 ` Davis Herring
2010-12-01 23:12                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-01 23:16                     ` Davis Herring
2010-12-01 23:31                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-02  0:12                         ` Davis Herring
2010-12-02  0:44                           ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-02  1:18                             ` Davis Herring
2010-12-02  1:51                               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-01 15:51             ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-01 19:51               ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-02  2:37                 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2010-12-02  2:54                   ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-02  4:42                     ` PJ Weisberg
2010-12-02 12:26                       ` Lennart Borgman
2010-12-02 15:50                         ` Lawrence Mitchell
2010-12-02 17:47                           ` Lennart Borgman

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