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29.2; EWW fails to render some webpages

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From: Sebastián Monía <sebastian <at> sebasmonia.com>
To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 73133 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, ganimard <at> tuta.io
Subject: bug#73133: 29.2; EWW fails to render some webpages
Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 23:30:03 -0400

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Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com> writes:
> On 9/30/2024 10:10 AM, Sebastián Monía wrote:
>> We aren't really guessing the content-type, at least in the scope of my
>> original patch, and probably this bug. We just want to know if the page
>> is HTML to render it, in these snippets (part of eww-render):
>
> What I was thinking about was something like this (with some
> appropriate implementation for 'eww--guess-content-type', possibly
> accepting args as needed):
>
> diff --git a/lisp/net/eww.el b/lisp/net/eww.el
> index b5d2f20781a..1c134717cc9 100644
> --- a/lisp/net/eww.el
> +++ b/lisp/net/eww.el
> @@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ eww-render
>  	 (content-type
>  	  (mail-header-parse-content-type
>             (if (zerop (length (cdr (assoc "content-type" headers))))
> -	       "text/plain"
> +	       (eww--guess-content-type)
>               (cdr (assoc "content-type" headers)))))
>  	 (charset (intern
>  		   (downcase
Hello!

Attached a new patch that goes in the direction outlined above, let me
know what you think.

Cheers,
Seb

[0001-Add-customization-to-let-EWW-guess-content-type-if-n.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]

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