diff --git a/pdf2htmlEX/test/produceHtmlForBrowserTests b/pdf2htmlEX/test/produceHtmlForBrowserTests
index 3ef8f0f..2fdce82 100755
--- a/pdf2htmlEX/test/produceHtmlForBrowserTests
+++ b/pdf2htmlEX/test/produceHtmlForBrowserTests
@@ -35,6 +35,23 @@ function runPdf2htmlEX {
     $htmlFileName
 }
 
+# This is how we copy a file omitting lines between '#TEST_IGNORE_BEGIN' 
+# and '#TEST_IGNORE_END' (we pipe the file in via stdin and save it via 
+# stdout) 
+#
+function copy_TEST_IGNORE_file {
+  skipLine=echo
+  while IFS= read -r line ; do
+    if echo $line | grep -q "^#TEST_IGNORE_BEGIN" ; then
+      skipLine=true 
+    elif echo $line | grep -q "^#TEST_IGNORE_END"   ; then
+      skipLine=echo
+    else
+      $skipLine "$line"
+    fi
+  done
+}
+
 if test -z "$PDF2HTMLEX_PATH" ; then 
   echo "PANIC: we do not know where to find the pdf2htmlEX executable"
   exit 1
@@ -58,6 +75,14 @@ rm    -rf $PDF2HTMLEX_TMPDIR
 mkdir -p  $PDF2HTMLEX_TMPDIR
 #
 
+# setup the correct data files
+#
+cat $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../share/manifest | \
+ copy_TEST_IGNORE_file > $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR/manifest
+
+cp $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../share/base.min.css  $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR
+cp $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../test/fancy.min.css  $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR
+
 runPdf2htmlEX 'test_fail.pdf'
 
 runPdf2htmlEX 'basic_text.pdf'
diff --git a/pdf2htmlEX/test/testOutput b/pdf2htmlEX/test/testOutput
index a74afd1..c18ebdb 100755
--- a/pdf2htmlEX/test/testOutput
+++ b/pdf2htmlEX/test/testOutput
@@ -60,9 +60,13 @@ function hasExpectedFiles {
 function copy_TEST_IGNORE_file {
   skipLine=echo
   while IFS= read -r line ; do
-    if echo $line | grep -q "TEST_IGNORE_BEGIN" ; then skipLine=true ; fi
-    if echo $line | grep -q "TEST_IGNORE_END"   ; then skipLine=echo ; fi
-    $skipLine "$line"
+    if echo $line | grep -q "^#TEST_IGNORE_BEGIN" ; then
+      skipLine=true 
+    elif echo $line | grep -q "^#TEST_IGNORE_END"   ; then
+      skipLine=echo
+    else
+      $skipLine "$line"
+    fi
   done
 }
 
@@ -99,7 +103,7 @@ cat $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../share/manifest | \
  copy_TEST_IGNORE_file > $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR/manifest
 
 cp $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../share/base.min.css  $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR
-cp $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../share/fancy.min.css $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR
+cp $PDF2HTMLEX_TEST_DIR/../test/fancy.min.css  $PDF2HTMLEX_DATDIR
 
 # Do the tests
 #