On Fri, 17 Feb 2006, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Package: wdg-html-validator > Version: 1.6.2-3 > Severity: wishlist > File: /usr/bin/validate > > Here offline, $http_proxy is ignored by the validate command: > $ validate http://www.raggle.org/|head > *** Errors validating http://www.raggle.org/: *** > Error at line 3, character 49: error connecting to "www.w3.org" (Network > is unreachable) > Error at line 3, character 49: DTD did not contain element declaration for > document type name > > Wait, the man page says http_proxy is considered, but maybe not for > DTDs?
Right. The DTD fetching is done by the underlying SGML parser rather than the "validate" script. The SGML parser currently does not support use of an HTTP proxy. -- Liam Quinn -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
