diff --git a/Doc/lib/libhtmllib.tex b/Doc/lib/libhtmllib.tex index b6e548017a9..ec2b89a5d27 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libhtmllib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libhtmllib.tex @@ -68,6 +68,16 @@ required by the HTML 2.0 specification (\rfc{1866}). It also defines handlers for all HTML 2.0 and many HTML 3.0 and 3.2 elements. \end{classdesc} + +\begin{seealso} + \seemodule{htmlentitydefs}{Definition of replacement text for HTML + 2.0 entities.} + \seemodule{sgmllib}{Base class for \class{HTMLParser}.} +\end{seealso} + + +\subsection{HTMLParser Objects \label{html-parser-objects}} + In addition to tag methods, the \class{HTMLParser} class provides some additional methods and instance variables for use within tag methods. @@ -119,3 +129,25 @@ false, whitespace is collapsed to single spaces. A call to this method without a preceeding call to \method{save_bgn()} will raise a \exception{TypeError} exception. \end{methoddesc} + + + +\section{\module{htmlentitydefs} --- + Definitions of HTML general entities} + +\declaremodule{standard}{htmlentitydefs} +\modulesynopsis{Definitions of HTML general entities.} +\sectionauthor{Fred L. Drake, Jr.}{fdrake@acm.org} + +This module defines a single dictionary, \code{entitydefs}, which is +used by the \refmodule{htmllib} module to provide the +\member{entitydefs} member of the \class{HTMLParser} class. The +definition provided here contains all the entities defined by HTML 2.0 +that can be handled using simple textual substitution in the Latin-1 +character set (ISO-8859-1). + + +\begin{datadesc}{entitydefs} + A dictionary mapping HTML 2.0 entity definitions to their + replacement text in ISO Latin-1. +\end{datadesc}