obscured URL not being tokenized

Sat Dec 20 20:52:12 CET 2003

David Relson <relson at osagesoftware.com> wrote:

>As mentionned in a previous message, color info appears in a number of
>tags.  Examples include:
>
>	<body bgcolor="white" text="black">
>	<font color="#000000">
>	<TABLE BGCOLOR="#cccccc">
>	<td="#9EBAC6">
>	<td bgcolor=lightblue>
>
>Likely, the most value for the least effort would come from recognizing
>000000 as black and FFFFFF as white.
>
>Question:  what other tags allow color info?

It is not that easy. As you said before, even minimal
changes will make this impossible. But even worse, basically
any HTML element can have a color by CSS. And CSS will
overwrite any of those in your example. Without complete
understanding of HTML we cannot do anything.

pi