It's part of Galaxy security against XSS attack by sanitizing html.
If you trust your users you don't need it. If you run a public server, it's your call. 


On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Lukasse, Pieter <pieter.lukasse@wur.nl> wrote:
Can anyone give some more information about this?

Thanks,

Pieter.

-----Original Message-----
From: Joachim Jacob [mailto:joachim.jacob@vib.be]
Sent: donderdag 15 november 2012 9:17
To: Lukasse, Pieter
Cc: galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [galaxy-dev] Display of HTML type broken in new Galaxy ?

I have no clue at all, sorry.

Cheers,
Joachim

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On 11/15/2012 09:14 AM, Lukasse, Pieter wrote:
> Hi Joachim,
>
> By the way: do you know what the reason is for this setting? Is there a known security problem that triggered this feature? If you add only trusted tools to your Galaxy environment, then this is not needed, right?
>
> This change was mentioned briefly in " March 12, 2012 Galaxy Development News Brief" but no background information was given....
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Pieter.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: galaxy-dev-bounces@lists.bx.psu.edu
> [mailto:galaxy-dev-bounces@lists.bx.psu.edu] On Behalf Of Lukasse,
> Pieter
> Sent: donderdag 18 oktober 2012 9:19
> To: 'joachim.jacob@vib.be'
> Cc: galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu
> Subject: Re: [galaxy-dev] Display of HTML type broken in new Galaxy ?
>
> Thanks Joachim, that solved the problem!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joachim Jacob [mailto:joachim.jacob@vib.be]
> Sent: woensdag 17 oktober 2012 10:47
> To: Lukasse, Pieter
> Cc: galaxy-dev@lists.bx.psu.edu
> Subject: Re: [galaxy-dev] Display of HTML type broken in new Galaxy ?
>
> Hi,
>
> Make sure that in your universe.wsgi is set:
> sanitize_all_html = False
>
> Hope this helps,
> Joachim
>
> Joachim Jacob, PhD
>
> Rijvisschestraat 120, 9052 Zwijnaarde
> Tel: +32 9 244.66.34
> Bioinformatics Training and Services (BITS) http://www.bits.vib.be
> @bitsatvib
>
> On 10/17/2012 10:09 AM, Lukasse, Pieter wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I noticed that in the new Galaxy version the preview of HTML files
>> seems to be broken. When I try to preview a HTML file generated by a
>> tool, it displays a HTML that has all style "stripped off". So the
>> HTML display is in fact changing the generated HTML before displaying it.
>>
>> Has anyone noticed this as well? What are the fixes/workarounds?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Pieter Lukasse
>>
>> Wageningen UR, Plant Research International
>>
>> Departments of Bioscience and Bioinformatics
>>
>> Wageningen Campus, Building 107, Droevendaalsesteeg 1, 6708 PB,
>> Wageningen, the Netherlands
>>
>> +31-317480891; skype: pieter.lukasse.wur
>>
>> http://www.pri.wur.nl <http://www.pri.wur.nl/>
>>
>>
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