Re: [Tools-discuss] Hyperlinks to sections/subsections in current RFC HTML format

Julian,

On Tue, Jun 15, 2021 at 04:17:01AM +0200, Julian Reschke wrote:
> Am 14.06.2021 um 22:33 schrieb Toerless Eckert:
> > Just don't know these days anymore where/how to submit a bugfix
> > request... whats the "tool" in question here ?
> 
> <https://tools.ietf.org/tools/rfcmarkup/> (unless datatracker runs
> something else; Robert Sparks would know).

Thanks!

> > > To fix this, the "htmlize" tool would need to be updated.
> > 
> > I think this is not an update, but a fix for a regression bug.
> 
> The tool is not broken; i't doing what it has been doing all the time.
> It's the *input* on what is runs that changed.

Please explain, so that the bug report i would write is as correct
as possible. AFAIK, the input did have section numbers before and past
the new rfc changes. Likewise do the htmlized output have section
heading tags before and after. Just after those section heading tags
have no hotlinks to them in the toc anymore.

Cheers
    Toerless

> > If you look at older html'ized RFCs in comparison, e.g: rfc7866,
> > you will see that the table of content has not only hotlinks to
> > page numbers, but also for the section numbers hotlinks to those
> > section numbers.. And those section number hotlink targets still are
> > in the new rfc renderings (rfc8866), and they even are still
> > hotlinks on the section headings themselves. Just not on the
> > section numbers in th TOC. Sounds to me like it should be a very simple
> > fix.
> > 
> > Looks like collateral damage when removing page numbers, but
> > not justified by any "new rendering rules" i have seen.
> > 
> Best regards, Julian
> 
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