Yes, that’s stupid. GitHub.com/docbook/docbook <http://github.com/docbook/docbook>
On Wed, 23 Feb 2022, at 18:25, Richard Hamilton wrote: > Because of a fat-finger error, I just found that if you embed an indexterm > inside primary or secondary of an indexterm, the result is legal DocBook > according to the 5.0 through 5.2 schemas, including Schematron. > > <indexterm> > <primary> > <indexterm><primary>term</primary></indexterm> > </primary> > </indexterm> > > Probably not a big deal in practice, except that it does lead to an error in > an epub when tested with epubcheck, and if the term inside the embedded > indexterm appears nowhere else, you get an error saying that there are no > entries for that index key. > > If no one sees any reason for that to be valid, I can file an exception > (though I forget where, exactly, to do that:-). > > Best regards, > Dick Hamilton > ------- > XML Press > XML for Technical Communicators > http://xmlpress.net > [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
