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wrote:
> Jim Winstead wrote: 
>> here's a head-scratcher -- why does the copyright notice page for  the
>> phpweb format of the documentation look like plain-html? 
> 
> The modular stylesheets specifically create a plain HTML document  for
> the separate linkage of <legalnotice>, instead of running it through 
> the usual channels.  Not sure why, but I do remember running into this 
> problem last time I used DocBook.  You can probably just override that 
> portion of the DSSSL; it'll be somewhere in dbttlpg.dsl 

strange. i don't think it's worth worrying about.

>> (i also sent a message to the xalan list to get help figuring out 
>> why i can't get the xslt stylesheets to work.) 
> 
> Are you using the experimental DocBook XSLT stylesheets from nwalsh?  I
> didn't have much success with those on any transformer apart from  XT. 

yes, this is using nwalsh's stylesheets. xt died on it, too, and
apparently it is considered 'frozen' so i didn't even begin to look at
debugging it. i figured the xalan guys would be more eager to make it
work.

> Also, they did have quite a lot of formatting errors when I  converted
> the FO into a PDF. 

same for me, although i did get a not-completely-unreasonable-looking pdf
out of it (http://www.php.net/~jimw/manual-from-fop.pdf).

jim

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