Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-30 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Egon Willighagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Any experts here that can explain if this is a SGML specific problem or that | it also applies to XML? Oh, I should also say that's not an SGML problem per se, it's a problem with content models of the form: (#PCDATA | (a|b|c)+) which

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-30 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Egon Willighagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | Ok. i see. I guess this is a SGML thing. Haven't encountered this with | XML yet... And you never will, XML doesn't allow content models that have the pernicious mixed content problem. In XML, all content models that contain #PCDATA must

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-30 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Egon Willighagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | What kind of parser are you using? An SGML one :-) Be seeing you, norm -- Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Perhaps, but let's not get bogged http

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-29 Thread Egon Willighagen
On Thursday 30 August 2001 00:03, Bob McIlvride wrote: > Egon Willighagen wrote: > > The first option is just as *valid* as the second, what the XML specs are > > concerned... or am i missing something here? > > Far from being an expert myself, I can only refer you to the Pernicious > Mixed Conten

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-29 Thread Bob McIlvride
Egon Willighagen wrote: > The first option is just as *valid* as the second, what the XML specs are > concerned... or am i missing something here? Far from being an expert myself, I can only refer you to the Pernicious Mixed Content section on this page of The Definitive Guide: http://docbook.or

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-29 Thread Egon Willighagen
On Wednesday 29 August 2001 23:34, Kristin E Thomas wrote: > Kristin E Thomas wrote: > > every time I try to validate the > > document I get the error "character data not allowed here" for the lines > > with the tags. > > > >I believe you're running into the "pernicious mixe

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-29 Thread Kristin E Thomas
Kristin E Thomas wrote: > every time I try to validate the > document I get the error "character data not allowed here" for the lines > with the tags. >I believe you're running into the "pernicious mixed content" explained >in the "entry" reference page of the DocBook Defin

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: problem with itemized list in a table

2001-08-29 Thread Bob McIlvride
Kristin E Thomas wrote: > every time I try to validate the > document I get the error "character data not allowed here" for the lines > with the tags. I believe you're running into the "pernicious mixed content" explained in the "entry" reference page of the DocBook Definit