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| author | Leonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org> | 2020-03-06 06:57:43 -0500 |
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| committer | Leonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org> | 2020-03-06 06:57:43 -0500 |
| commit | 180b6fddd104eea276a92806e6d44962a37093fa (patch) | |
| tree | e31674d51b1bf5d989d28618fa92c44a30838d52 /doc/source | |
| parent | d35d70fc9a05252295110b9d7cd2eac5afce4a7c (diff) | |
Added a paragraph about the fact that prettify() adds whitespace to a document.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/index.rst | 5 |
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diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst index c693ff0..c880c2e 100644 --- a/doc/source/index.rst +++ b/doc/source/index.rst @@ -2215,6 +2215,11 @@ or on any of its ``Tag`` objects:: # </i> # </a> +Since it adds whitespace (in the form of newlines), ``prettify()`` +changes the meaning of an HTML document and should not be used to +reformat one. The goal of ``prettify()`` is to help you visually +understand the structure of the documents you work with. + Non-pretty printing ------------------- |