of the DocBook project at SourceForge.
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http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | terribly alert.
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
(fairly crude) PDFs of TDG proper and Jirka
Kosek's compiled HTML Help version at:
http://docbook.org/tdg/en/
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http
,
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | More men become good through
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | practice than through
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | nature.--Democritus of Abdera
/ Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 02:55:18PM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
| I've published version 2.0.6 of DocBook: The Definitive Guide at
| http://docbook.org/tdg/
|
| Hm, the CVS is still not usable as-is, this version still uses SYSTEM
| ../../docbook
in different contexts?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Life does not cease to be funny
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | when people die anymore than it
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incompatible change.
Is it worth the effort?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | First time surrealists are often
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | confused by the similarities
Chair
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The shoe that fits one person
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | pinches another; there is no
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | recipe for living that suits all
| cases.--Jung
want to go).
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Nothing hath an uglier look to us
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | than reason, when it is not on our
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee
The CR1 release had a really stupid typo. That's fixed. And I updated
the comments. Please try CR2:
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | More
I've published version 2.0.6 of DocBook: The Definitive Guide at
http://docbook.org/tdg/
This version isn't broken like yesterday's 2.0.5. Baaad norm, no
biscuit!
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, and incorporated a number of other small fixes.
I'm building (rough and not necessarily pretty) PDF files now.
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http
hadn't committed to doing that, but it sounds like a good idea. A tracker
for each, please :-)
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http://www.oasis-open.org
/ Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| I've published version 2.0.5 of DocBook: The Definitive Guide at
| http://docbook.org/tdg/
V2.0.5 is broken. Expect 2.0.6, er, soon.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | As a general rule, the most
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | successful man in life is the man
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | who has the best
| information.--Benjamin Disraeli
together now, CR2!
Later today, probably.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Life is an irritation--Tucker Case
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | (Christopher Moore)
Chair, DocBook
-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN ../xml/docbookx.dtd
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Some disguised deceits counterfeit
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | truth so perfectly
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The hour which gives us life
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | begins to take it away.--Seneca
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
-templates select=. mode=head.keywords.content/
/xsl:template
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Our life gets as complicated as a
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | comedy as it goes
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To others we are not ourselves but
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | a performer in their lives cast
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | for a part we do not even know we
tag in html). Is there something
| like that now?
I don't recall the discussion. What goes in a 'description' tag?
You can certainly add it your self using user.head.content, but...
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A few bugs were reported against 1.0b2, I've fixed them and pulled
together the pieces for a candidate release. Please give it a whirl.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/
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it :-)
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Not everyone can live upstream.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ |
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
Sigh. There's a small glitch in common/en.xml in 1.51.0. So I'm
releasing 1.51.1. Hey, at least it gave me an opportunity to try out
the new three part numbering system, right?
/ Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
|DocBook XSL Stylesheets Release Notes
, I'll go ahead and make a 1.51.2
release.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Any sufficiently advanced
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parameter in FO.
o Support compact list spacing in FO.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | All the good maxims already exist
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | in the world; we just fail
| /article
And it's true. Simplified DocBook is seriously broken in a couple of
ways. I'll put out a beta 3 next week that fixes these errors.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | One may
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | This mortal life is a little
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | thing, lived in a little corner of
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | the earth; and little, too
on the preferred way to store and transform
| docbook with flash?
What do you need the transformation to be? (What HTML output do you need?)
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | I have animal magnetism
?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you imagine that once you have
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | accomplished your ambitions you
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | will have time to turn to the Way
thinking this is causing confusion.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If someone tells you he is going
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | to make 'a realistic decision',
Chair, DocBook
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | When you can measure what you are
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | speaking about, and express it in
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | numbers, you know something about
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | One of the great misfortunes of
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | mankind is that even his good
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | qualities are sometimes useless to
| him
/
The 4.2CR2 release was just totally botched by the brainless
maintainer.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Before doing someone a favour,
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | make sure that he
in the resolver distribution. That should choke on the bad encoding
and provide an approximate location. I think. Should, anyway.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Nothing will ever
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Nothing is more depressing than
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | consolations based on the
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | necessity of evil, the uselessness
| of remedies
if
the problem goes away.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | It is seldom that any liberty is
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | lost all at once.--David Hume
Chair, DocBook Technical
Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|
| * Makefile: Fix typo
|
| * README, autolayout.dtd, extensions.mod, forms.mod,
| namespaces.mod, rddl.mod, website-custom.dtd,
| website-full.dtd, website.mod: Changed version numbers
|
| * VERSION: Version 2.2 released
/ Jirka Kosek [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh wrote:
|
| | * head.xsl, website-common.xsl: Output LINK elements in the
| | HEAD for prev/next/up/first/last/etc. (works great in
| | Mozilla 1.0CR1)
|
| I can't find nothing about this in Mozilla users guide
get it from there.
Be seeing you,
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P.S. I'm sorry, if that helps. It's probably unnecessary for me to say
that I have *nothing* to do with these sorts of policies.
--
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,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The things we have most longed for
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | do not happen; or if they do, it
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | is never at the time nor under
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Oh well, no matter what happens,
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | there's always death.--Napoleon
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | There has never been a perfect
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | government, because men have
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | passions; and if they did not have
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The finest amusements are the most
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | pointless ones.--Jacques Chardonne
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Extinction, n. The raw material
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | out of which theology created the
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | future state.--Ambrose Bierce
/ Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 21 May 2002
| ===
The DocBook Technical Committee met on Tuesday, 21 May 2002 at
01:00p EDT (10:00a PDT, 17:00GMT, 18:00BST, 19:00CEST, 02:00JST
/
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Life is pain...anyone who tells
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | you differently is selling
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | something.--Wesley
/ Eric Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh wrote:
|
| / Eric Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| | For xhtml/docbook.xsl.
| | [java]
| | file:/home/maxwell/pws/jdocbook/docbook-xsl-1.50.0/common/common.xsl;
| | Line 1385; Column 35; XSLT Error
?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A language is a dialect that has
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | an army and a navy.--Max Weinreich
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:-)
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Extinction, n. The raw material
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | out of which theology created the
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | future state.--Ambrose Bierce
highlighted.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | All along the untrodden paths of
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | the future, I can see the
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | footprints
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Some people can stay longer in an
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Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
spams a day to
each list encoded that way. Or I did. Now I won't. Goodness.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | One's never alone with a rubber
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | duck
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Greatness of soul is never
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | apparent, for it conceals itself;
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | a little originality is usually
| all that shows. Greatness of soul
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The man with ten children is
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | better off than the one with ten
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | thousand fonts of type, because
,
| even though these keys don't end up being needed for any but the main source
| tree.
Perhaps 4XSLT should be modified to do lazy index generation?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | I
of the other languages.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The things we have most longed for
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | do not happen; or if they do, it
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,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Impatient people always arrive too
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | late.--Jean Dutourd
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A wonder is often expressed that
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | the greatest criminals look like
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | other men. The reason
/ Mike Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| Norman Walsh wrote:
| Yes. One of the factors that contributed to the design of Simplified
| was the design of HTML which forbids blocks in paragraphs.
|
| Good. Although, by the same reasoning, you shouldn't be doing things like
| listitempara
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | He that will not apply new
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | remedies must expect new evils;
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | for time is the great
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you cannot find the truth right
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | where you are, where else do you
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | expect to find it?--Dogen
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | In a universe of electrons and
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | selfish genes, blind physical
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | forces and genetic replication,
| some people are going to get hurt
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Through space the universe grasps
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | me and swallows me up like a
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | speck; through thought I grasp
| it.--Pascal
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Someone has changed your life.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | Save? (y/n)
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
?
There'll be some in testdocs in the next testdocs release...next week,
maybe?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Be indiscrete. Do it continuously.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook
, this
simplifies things for many other customization layers, I just blew it
and failed to regression test onechunk.xsl, I guess. Mea culpa.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | When you can measure
a few minutes... :-/
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A man who is 'of sound mind' is
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | one who keeps the inner madman
Chair, DocBook Technical
/ Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| / Dennis Grace [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| | Yeah, I figured I was missing something. I downloaded the latest version of
| | chunk common and tried it, but I got an error because the new chunk.xsl
| | contains an include
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | A man may fulfill the object of
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | his existence by asking a question
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | he cannot answer, and attempting a
| task he cannot achieve.--Oliver
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The years teach us much which the
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | days never knew.--Emerson
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
this in your customization
layer to get any presentation you'd like.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If we lived alone in a featureless
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | desert we should
for this...
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Taste ripens at the expense of
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | happiness.--Jules Renard
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
Has anyone tried 1.50.1-EXP? Can you comment on the relative filenames
issues (if there are any)?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Consistency requires you to be as
http://www.oasis
, chapterinfo as Bob
suggested, is the way to go. If you want to have an inline reference to the
author of another document, DocBook V4.2 provides 'personname' as an inline.
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a
namespace would be inconvenient at best.
Even in the XML world, adding a namespace would break just about every
DocBook tool out there.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Not everyone can live
definitely a stylesheet bug. Actually,
I think it's fixed now...new release next week.
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P.S. Follow-ups to the -apps list, please.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The follies which a man
and stylesheet processors, etc.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Time wounds all heels.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ |
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
...
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | How is the world ruled and how do
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | wars start? Diplomats tell lies to
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | journalists and then believe what
of test
cases to show how to use it. New release next week, I hope.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | My fate cannot be mastered; it can
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | only be collaborated
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Blessed is he who expects nothing,
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | for he shall never be
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | disappointed.--Pope
declaration anywhere except at the beginning of a document, but inside a
CDATA section, it should not be recognized as markup.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Man, whatever he may think
,
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sarchasm: The gulf between the
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | author of sarcastic wit and the
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | person who doesn't get it.
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | An ill-humoured man is a prisoner
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | at the mercy of an enemy from whom
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | he can never escape.--Sa'di
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The worst enemy of life, freedom
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | and the common decencies is total
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | anarchy
a feature request, that'll make sure we
don't forget about it :-)
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | On the other hand, you have
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Chair
being set to always supposed to
| prevent that? This is what's set in the param.xsl:
Yes. What processor are you using?
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Nothing will ever be attempted
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you are losing your leisure,
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | look out! You may be losing your
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | soul.--Logan Pearshall Smith
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Be indiscrete. Do it continuously.
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ |
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
| linebreaks (bad!) i.e. if the contents of test.txt is
Fixed.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The great man is he who has not
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | lost the heart of a child
of the page, I think that's a FOP bug.
You might try 'colwidth=4in' or something like that.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Debugging is 99% complete most of
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | On the other hand, you have
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | different fingers.
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee |
.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | If you understand: things are as
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | they are. If you do not
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | understand: things are as they are.
attribute in my customization layer?
I think I'd do this with a role attribute and a stylesheet customization.
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http
/ Ed Nixon [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say:
| Notes below:
|
| At 02:44 PM 02/05/2002 -0500, Paul Grosso wrote:
|At 12:41 2002 05 01 -0700, Norman Walsh wrote:
|snip
|1. If only the content-area is specified, everything is fine.
| (If you ask for a three inch image, that's
://www.lynnparkplace.org/DBDiscuss/HTMLAndImages.html
Nicely done. I've done a few similar experiments.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To the man who is afraid
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook
,
norm
P.S. You can get more recent stylesheets from sourceforge.net/projects/docbook/
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Endurance is frequently a form of
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | indecision.--Elizabeth Bibesco
Chair, DocBook Technical
,
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | The firmest line that can be drawn
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | upon the smoothest paper is still
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | jagged edges if seen through a
| microscope. This does
head.)
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Why shouldn't things be largely
http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/ | absurd, futile, and transitory?
Chair, DocBook Technical Committee | They are so
relative paths or strips out
| all characters until last slash /, and then apply to this the contains,
| function ?
Fixed.
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Sometimes in life situations
http
,
norm
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Norman Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] | For the mental patient's family
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