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| author | Leonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org> | 2019-07-20 08:09:52 -0400 |
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| committer | Leonard Richardson <leonardr@segfault.org> | 2019-07-20 08:09:52 -0400 |
| commit | 819fa4255063d6b8d16f62469afa6c6e504f284a (patch) | |
| tree | ba4df1aef5f0ec04c97a24cf58010a79b444387f /doc/source | |
| parent | 5d26eabdd3f929b9a178227433d778db8ba1d96f (diff) | |
Minor changes to docs and CHANGELOG.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/source')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/source/index.rst | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst index cea1be5..0c94d6a 100644 --- a/doc/source/index.rst +++ b/doc/source/index.rst @@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ consolidated:: print(rel_soup.p) # <p>Back to the <a rel="index contents">homepage</a></p> - You can disable this by passing ``multi_valued_attributes=None`` as a +You can disable this by passing ``multi_valued_attributes=None`` as a keyword argument into the ``BeautifulSoup`` constructor:: no_list_soup = BeautifulSoup('<p class="body strikeout"></p>', 'html', multi_valued_attributes=None) @@ -2240,7 +2240,7 @@ invalid HTML or XML:: You can change this behavior by providing a value for the ``formatter`` argument to ``prettify()``, ``encode()``, or -``decode()``. Beautiful Soup recognizes six possible values for +``decode()``. Beautiful Soup recognizes five possible values for ``formatter``. The default is ``formatter="minimal"``. Strings will only be processed @@ -2332,7 +2332,8 @@ attributes in every tag by default:: To turn this off, you can subclass the ``Formatter.attributes()`` method, which controls which attributes are output and in what -order. This implementation also filters out out one of the attributes. +order. This implementation also filters out the attribute called "m" +whenever it appears:: class UnsortedAttributes(HTMLFormatter): def attributes(self, tag): @@ -2345,9 +2346,10 @@ order. This implementation also filters out out one of the attributes. One last caveat: if you create a ``CData`` object, the text inside that object is always presented `exactly as it appears, with no -formatting`. Beautiful Soup will call the formatter method, just in -case you've written a custom method that counts all the strings in the -document or something, but it will ignore the return value:: +formatting`. Beautiful Soup will call your entity substitution +function, just in case you've written a custom function that counts +all the strings in the document or something, but it will ignore the +return value:: from bs4.element import CData soup = BeautifulSoup("<a></a>") |