On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:08:33PM +1000, Gavin wrote:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gavin [mailto:ga...@16degrees.com.au]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 19 May 2009 8:32 PM
> > To: dev@forrest.apache.org
> > Subject: RE: Simple include files?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Brolin Empey [mailto:bro...@brolin.be]
> > > Sent: Saturday, 16 May 2009 10:41 AM
> > > To: dev@forrest.apache.org
> > > Subject: Re: Simple include files?
> > >
> 
> <snip>
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> > 
> > >  Can someone please change
> > > the XDocs DTDs so I can use <xi:include/> as a child of a <table>
> > > (after the optional <caption>)?
> > 
> > Yes, I agree, I'll do this tomorrow against our v13 and v20 if no
> > objections
> > come in. I did look to see if using xpointer with xinclude would solve
> > your
> > problem, but it does not.
> > 
> 
> Forget I mentioned v13, it doesn’t exist in that version.
> 
> I've applied it to v20 and added an example of it to our seed-sample
> (fresh-site).

There will always be one more place in the DTD to add this
support. I found a very old discussion [1] about processing XInclude
before validation. This makes a lot of sense and the solution would
still be useful after a move to XHTML2. Does anyone remember any
efforts to add a preprocessor? and the outcome?

[1] http://marc.info/?l=forrest-dev&m=104124992407064&w=2