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Re: Searching for HTML tags

__/ [ Harlan Messinger ] on Monday 22 May 2006 20:12 \__

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>> __/ [ Harlan Messinger ] on Monday 22 May 2006 19:49 \__
>> 
>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>> __/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Monday 22 May 2006 19:38 \__
>>>>
>>>>> __/ [ wd ] on Monday 22 May 2006 19:14 \__
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, 22 May 2006 10:36:54 -0700, Yuri.Samsonov wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Major search engines don't index HTML tags. Is there any way to
>>>>>>> search for them?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> e.g. how would you find web pages that contain this tag:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <input type="hidden" name="SOMERECOGNIZABLETOKEN" />
>>>>>> If you could search inside the HTML that could open things up for
>>>>>> some abuse...
>>>>> Can you elaborate, please?
>>>> To add: alt tags are being abused already and they can also be used to
>>>> boost the relevancy of images (e.g. Google Images pick them over
>>>> captions).
>>> That's pretty amazing considering there's no such thing as alt tags.
>> 
>> Oops. Like I said in the context of title="", that is an attribute. Label
>> me bashful. The humility! The humility!! *smile*
> 
> I kind of thought you knew that. It's just that this has become one of
> my major minor peeves lately. :-)

You never get away with it in alt.html either. Not with folks like Yukka and
Barbara around.
 
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