vkczyz / forager

A simple RSS feed reader
https://czyz.xyz/projects/forager/
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Parse HTML for links and basic markup #1

Open vkczyz opened 4 years ago

vkczyz commented 4 years ago

Some feeds choose to use HTML markup tags in their links and descriptions. Pango markup already provides support for a subset of this syntax which allows, for example, anchor links to function.

Relying on Pango for this means not everything will work consistently. Hence, a choice needs to be made:

vkczyz commented 3 years ago

Just use a HTML parser and convert whatever you can to Pango.