Daniel Veillard wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 05:47:44PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote: > > Norman Walsh wrote: > > > > > Given a PE like this: > > > > > > <!ENTITY % xlink-optional-simple-link " > > > xlink:type (simple) #IMPLIED > > > > I think that there should be #FIXED "simple", so one is not forced to > > add xlink:type="simple" to every start tag with link. This will save > > typing, but make all instances of particular element simple link. I'm > > not sure if this is problem, XLink spec. is quite vague in this topic: > > It's an error in my mind because I definitely want to make use of > extended linkx and this would make this impossible.
OK. But in that case, there should be at least: xlink:type (simple|extended) #IMPLIED > > Is there anybody who need to use extended links? If there is no stress > > Yes, me. I want to be able to use external link bases containing > generic indexes for a collections of documents at least. OK. So lets have extended links in DocBook. With ~400 elements, DocBook always provided features that most users didn't use, but they were there for few people who needed them. Jirka -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Jirka Kosek e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kosek.cz ---------------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl>