DOCBOOK-APPS: Re: Editors and IDREFs

2002-01-22 Thread Karl Eichwalder
Markus Hoenicka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > have a look at RefDB (http://refdb.sourceforge.net). I have two "concerns" about refdb: . You're forced to use one and only database system (unfortunately not PostgreSQL). There are generic frameworks like libgda/GNOME-DB, and there are

DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Maggie Strevell
Three items... First: I am trying to come up with HTMLHelp file that has a simple hierarchy. Since I am new to XML, XSL and DocBook, I am unsure if I am specifying the wrong tags or if I need to customize the HTMLHelp XSL in my XSL driver file. What I am trying to do is generate a help table of

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Carlos Araya
On 01/22/02 6:59, "Maggie Strevell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Three items... > > First: > > I am trying to come up with HTMLHelp file that has a simple hierarchy. > Since I am new to XML, XSL and DocBook, I am unsure if I am specifying the > wrong tags or if I need to customize the HTMLHelp

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Maggie Strevell
First: A preface can't come before a book. I tried anyway, but Saxon gives an error message and looking at the DocBook Hierarchy, it appears must be nested in something like . Thought of using , but if I am reading the nesting of elements properly, you can't have a inside a before a . I've t

DOCBOOK-APPS: Fop 0.20.3RC

2002-01-22 Thread Carlos Araya
FWIW: FOP 0.20.3RC no longer uses the fo-patch-for-fop.xsl stylesheet. It causes an error if the patch is applied. However I don't see a difference in the output at all and "property - "linefeed-treatment" is not implemented yet" is still there. Carlos -- Carlos E. Araya ---+ WebCT Administra

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Carlos Araya
On 01/22/02 7:41, "Maggie Strevell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First: A preface can't come before a book. I tried anyway, but Saxon gives > an error message and looking at the DocBook Hierarchy, it appears > must be nested in something like . Thought of using , but if I am > reading the nest

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Bradford, Denis
> -Original Message- > From: Maggie Strevell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 10:00 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File, Book Request for XSL > customizations > What I am trying to do is generate a help table of conten

DOCBOOK-APPS: Regarding TOC

2002-01-22 Thread Navin.
Hi i'm using docbbok.dsl in print directory for formatting the rtf output. here is the sample.dsl ]> (define %generate-book-toc% #f) and here is the sample.sgm dfdssf dfddsfdsfds fgfgfdgfgdg ddffdsf ... but when i generate rtf output using openjade -t rtf -d sample.dsl

DOCBOOK-APPS: Spellchecking DocBook

2002-01-22 Thread Bernd Kreimeier
I have to find a spellchecking solution for users that are familiar with MS Word, to apply to DocBook SGML (later XML) document instances. Right now either the SGML source is spellchecked in Word, or the RTF rendering is, with the changes being transferred into the SGML. The ideal solution woul

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp, XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Maggie Strevell
Appears the answer to most everything here is to customize the stylesheet via a driver file. If anyone has any other ideas (book/tutorial recommendation?), please don't hesitate. Thanks, Maggie -Original Message- From: Carlos Araya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Regarding TOC

2002-01-22 Thread Ian Castle
On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 15:28, Navin. wrote: > > Hi > > i'm using docbbok.dsl in print directory for formatting the rtf output. > here is the sample.dsl > > ["E:\Docbook\Install\openjadew1_3\usr\lib\sgml\docbook-dsssl-1.74b\print\docbook.dsl" >CDATA dsssl> > ]> > > > --> > > --> > >

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp,XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Jirka Kosek
Maggie Strevell wrote: > Second: I've been overriding the parameters that are simple, such as those > specified in the documentation found at xsl\doc\html\index.html (params that > the param.xsl refers to). This time I need to specify something that isn't > in that list. Maybe the question sho

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: HTMLHelp,XSL Driver File,Book Request for XSL customizations

2002-01-22 Thread Jirka Kosek
Sorry, I forgot address for posting new feature request: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=373750&group_id=21935&func=browse -- - Jirka Kosek e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.kosek.cz

DOCBOOK-APPS: Bibliography management/BibTex equivalent

2002-01-22 Thread Bernd Kreimeier
I used to use LaTeX article style and BibTex with bibdb-like tools during my time at university. I am now using DocBook for publications, and have to find a comparable solution. My first two attempts at using the DocBook make me believe I am missing something fundamental here. I do not want

DOCBOOK-APPS: Customizing PDF look and feel using DocBook,Epic Print Composer and XSL-FO

2002-01-22 Thread Tristan Bishop
Hi there, Good morning. I am at my wits end trying to customize my converted DocBook XML to PDF output, and I'm finally getting humble and asking for help. SYSTEM: I'm on Windows 2000. I'm using the DocBook XML DTD, more accurately, the Arbortext ATI XML DocBook V4.0 DTD. This is the DTD that

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Spellchecking DocBook

2002-01-22 Thread Ian Castle
On UNIX I use aspell which understands SGML/XML tags aspell --mode=sgml check file.xml You would probably have to find some fancy XML editor on the Windows platform that would do the job On Tue, 2002-01-22 at 17:31, Bernd Kreimeier wrote: > > I have to find a spellchecking solution for us

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Spellchecking DocBook

2002-01-22 Thread Dave Pawson
At 18:23 22/01/2002 +, Ian Castle wrote: >On UNIX I use aspell which understands SGML/XML tags > >aspell --mode=sgml check file.xml > >You would probably have to find some fancy XML editor on the Windows >platform that would do the job recent reading mentioned aspell, some variant of ispe

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Customizing PDF look and feel using DocBook,Epic Print Composer and XSL-FO

2002-01-22 Thread Bob Stayton
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:11:21AM -0800, Tristan Bishop wrote: > Hi there, > > Good morning. I am at my wits end trying to customize my converted DocBook > XML to PDF output, and I'm finally getting humble and asking for help. > > > SYSTEM: > > I'm on Windows 2000. I'm using the DocBook XML D

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Spellchecking DocBook

2002-01-22 Thread Josef Karthauser
--TRYliJ5NKNqkz5bu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 06:33:47PM +, Dave Pawson wrote: > At 18:23 22/01/2002 +, Ian Castle wrote: > >On UNIX I use aspell which understands SGML/XML tag