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2 headlines · 1 outlets · 2026-10-03 → 2026-10-05 · Wikipedia ↗ · 🔒 Follow

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Dev.to ·12h ago ☆

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My EPUB converter welded footnote paragraphs into mid-sentence text — the definitions hid inside the links

I shipped my EPUB-to-Markdown converter after a week of clean tests on well-behaved novels. Confidence lasted until the first footnote-dense book hit the endpoint. The chapter that came back was unreadable. Every few sentences, a full paragraph of citation text sat inline, mid-thought, like the…

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Dev.to ·Oct 3, 2026 ☆

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DOCX, PPTX, XLSX and EPUB all start with the same magic bytes — auto-detect means asking the ZIP what it is

When I added auto-detect to my universal document converter, I assumed file extensions and Content-Type headers would carry the weight. Both lied to me within the first week. A contract arrived named contract.pdf . The extension said PDF, the upstream header said application/pdf. My PDF parser…

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My EPUB converter welded footnote paragraphs into mid-sentence text — the definitions hid inside the links

DOCX, PPTX, XLSX and EPUB all start with the same magic bytes — auto-detect means asking the ZIP what it is

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