Nested Links in XHTML Head Elements

Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Ben Bullock via RT" <bug-Pod-Simple@rt.cpan.org>
> Subject: [rt.cpan.org #77686] 
> Date: June 7, 2012 4:04:40 AM PDT
> To: undisclosed-recipients:;
> Reply-To: bug-Pod-Simple@rt.cpan.org
> 
> This bug report relates to the following:
> 
> https://github.com/CPAN-API/metacpan-web/issues/597
> 
> When Pod::Simple::XHTML is run on the most recent version of perldelta,
> 
> wget http://api.metacpan.org/source/ZEFRAM/perl-5.17.0/pod/perldelta.pod
> 
> it creates a doubled link in the index, like this:
> 
> <a href="#perldata"><a href="http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?
> perldata">perldata</a></a></li>
> 
> This is caused by the L<perldata> heading in perldelta.pod.

So, should Pod::Simple’s HTML output:

* Strip links from head elements; or
* Exclude head elements with links from the TOC; or
* Something else?

David

• Nested Links in XHTML Head Elements by David E. Wheeler
• Re: Nested Links in XHTML Head Elements by Ricardo Signes
• Re: Nested Links in XHTML Head Elements by David E. Wheeler