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| Tags | Software Development Code Generators Internet |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | OS Independent |
| Implementation | Perl |
Recent releases


Release Notes: A bug that prevented strings without backspace from showing up in the generated script was fixed.


Release Notes: This version fixes escaping of entries.


Release Notes: Bugs in the checking of elements were fixed. The script now has a better interface: instead of dumping the generated script to the console, it uses the console as an interface and writes to a file.


Release Notes: This release is focuses on handling the variables in the source file better. All variables are checked for their format and duplication. In addition, users can create extra match patterns, for example to keep track of the category an item belongs to.


Release Notes: <, >, and & characters are now converted correctly if the source HTML is correct. fixHTML now also closes opened tags (<b<i> becomes <b><i>) . Some documentation was added and the comment detection mechanism was fixed. An item is only added if a match is really made. Categories are now tracked during the parsing of the file.