diff --git a/doc/html/index.html b/doc/html/index.html
index 4a761255..38ffeadf 100644
--- a/doc/html/index.html
+++ b/doc/html/index.html
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ pointing outside of the domain are also checked for validity.
Performed checks
-All URLs have to pass a preliminary syntax test. Minor quoting
+
All URLs have to pass a preliminary syntax test.
After the syntax check passes, the URL is queued for connection
checking. All connection check types are described below.
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ checking. All connection check types are described below.
or query is requested. All redirections are followed, and
if user/password is given it will be used as authorization
when necessary.
-Permanently moved pages issue a warning.
+Permanently moved pages (status code 301) issue a warning.
All final HTTP status codes other than 2xx are errors.
Local files (file:)
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ checked.
Mail links (mailto:)
A mailto: link resolves to a list of email addresses.
-If one address fails the whole list will fail.
-For each mail address the following things are checked:
+If one email address fails the whole list will fail.
+For each email address the following things are checked:
-- Check the adress syntax, both the part before and after
+
- Check the address syntax, both the part before and after
the @ sign.
- Look up the MX DNS records. If no MX record is found,
print an error.
@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ prominent of them are JavaScript links.
service: (service location)
shttp: (secure HTTP)
sip: (session initiation protocol)
+skype: (Skype)
steam: (Steam browser protocol)
tel: (telephone)
tip: (Transaction Internet Protocol)
@@ -148,11 +149,12 @@ conditions. The conditions are checked in this order:
- The URL must be valid.
- The URL must be parseable. This currently includes HTML files,
-Opera bookmarks files, directories and on Windows systems MS Word
-files if Word is installed on your system. If a file type cannot
-be determined (for example it does not have a common HTML file
-extension, and the content does not look like HTML), it is assumed
-to be non-parseable.
+Bookmarks files (Opera, Chrome or Safari), directories and on
+Windows systems MS Word files if Word and the Pywin32 module
+is installed on your system.
+If a file type cannot be determined (for example it does not have
+a common HTML file extension, and the content does not look like
+HTML), it is assumed to be non-parseable.
The URL content must be retrievable. This is usually the case
except for example mailto: or unknown URL types.
The maximum recursion level must not be exceeded. It is configured
@@ -182,7 +184,7 @@ checking or filtering.
~/.linkchecker/linkcheckerrc
-On Windows the user configuration file is at
+On Windows systems the user configuration file is at
%HOMEPATH%\.linkchecker\linkcheckerrc
diff --git a/doc/html/index.txt b/doc/html/index.txt
index 29d63602..f92e53dd 100644
--- a/doc/html/index.txt
+++ b/doc/html/index.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pointing outside of the domain are also checked for validity.
## Performed checks
-All URLs have to pass a preliminary syntax test. Minor quoting
+All URLs have to pass a preliminary syntax test.
After the syntax check passes, the URL is queued for connection
checking. All connection check types are described below.
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ checking. All connection check types are described below.
or query is requested. All redirections are followed, and
if user/password is given it will be used as authorization
when necessary.
- Permanently moved pages issue a warning.
+ Permanently moved pages (status code 301) issue a warning.
All final HTTP status codes other than 2xx are errors.
- Local files (``file:``)
@@ -36,10 +36,10 @@ checking. All connection check types are described below.
- Mail links (``mailto:``)
A mailto: link resolves to a list of email addresses.
- If one address fails the whole list will fail.
- For each mail address the following things are checked:
+ If one email address fails the whole list will fail.
+ For each email address the following things are checked:
- 1. Check the adress syntax, both the part before and after
+ 1. Check the address syntax, both the part before and after
the @ sign.
2. Look up the MX DNS records. If no MX record is found,
print an error.
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ checking. All connection check types are described below.
- ``service:`` (service location)
- ``shttp:`` (secure HTTP)
- ``sip:`` (session initiation protocol)
+ - ``skype:`` (Skype)
- ``steam:`` (Steam browser protocol)
- ``tel:`` (telephone)
- ``tip:`` (Transaction Internet Protocol)
@@ -122,11 +123,12 @@ conditions. The conditions are checked in this order:
1. The URL must be valid.
2. The URL must be parseable. This currently includes HTML files,
- Opera bookmarks files, directories and on Windows systems MS Word
- files if Word is installed on your system. If a file type cannot
- be determined (for example it does not have a common HTML file
- extension, and the content does not look like HTML), it is assumed
- to be non-parseable.
+ Bookmarks files (Opera, Chrome or Safari), directories and on
+ Windows systems MS Word files if Word and the Pywin32 module
+ is installed on your system.
+ If a file type cannot be determined (for example it does not have
+ a common HTML file extension, and the content does not look like
+ HTML), it is assumed to be non-parseable.
3. The URL content must be retrievable. This is usually the case
except for example mailto: or unknown URL types.
4. The maximum recursion level must not be exceeded. It is configured
@@ -154,6 +156,6 @@ On Unix or OS X systems the user configuration file is at
- ``~/.linkchecker/linkcheckerrc``
-On Windows the user configuration file is at
+On Windows systems the user configuration file is at
- ``%HOMEPATH%\.linkchecker\linkcheckerrc``