Dear Mr Shafie, Thank you for your detailed answer, which I fully understand. Is there a rough release date estimate f?r XML Mind v4?
Kindest Regards Thomas > -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Hussein Shafie [mailto:hussein at xmlmind.com] > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 12. Juni 2008 10:21 > An: Thomas Dumm > Cc: xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com > Betreff: Re: AW: AW: [XXE] Question conerning MathML & Jeuclid > > Thomas Dumm wrote: > > Do I understand you correctly: I cannot use XMLMind plus standard > > JEuclid in documents conforming to a dtd beacause XMLMind is not > > namespace aware and JEuclid requires the MathML-Namespace? > > > > Not exactly. > > * Yes, XMLMind XML Editor v3 is not namespace aware when the > document being edited conforms to a DTD. > > * Yes, JEuclid requires the MathML namespace (Well, in > principle. May be it is more lenient that this). > > * The JEuclid *add-on*, which should not be confused with > JEuclid itsef, is a thin layer of code (~300 lines of Java[m] > code) which integrates JEuclid into XMLmind XML Editor. > > This add-on *fails* to use the services of JEuclid when a > MathML subtree is embedded in a document conforming to a DTD. > > Therefore, the culprit is the JEuclid add-on, not JEuclid > itself, not XMLMind XML Editor. > > > > > PS: Is Docbook 5 not conforming to a dtd? In Docbook 5 the MathML is > > properly rendered. Or does Docbook conform to a schema? I > cannot recognize > > this in the header of docbook5-sample.xml > > DocBook 5 is specified as a RELAX NG schema. (DocBook 4 is > specified as > a DTD.) > > The association between a DocBook 5 document and its schema > is done by > external means. There is no need to declare anything in the Document > itself, which is simple, clean, elegant and efficient. > > > > > I looked around a little more. To me it looks as if the > redering of the > > MathML works fine with dtds if the MathML is contained in > an external .mml > > file and not directly in the xml file. I have attached a > sample from the > > Jeuclid-add-on folder. The xml file contains twice the same > equation. The > > first equation is referenced in an .mml file an is > correctly rendered, the > > second is directly embedded in the xml and is not rendered. > > This second case is very different from the first case: a > MathML subtree > embedded in a document conforming to a DTD. > > When a document conforming to a DTD points the a .mml > external file, the > JEuclid *add-on* has no problems at all using the services of > JEuclid to > render the MathML equations. > > > > > Does this > > information help you with identification of problem/solution? > > As I have explained it above and in my previous email, the > cause of the > problem is 100% identified. > > The solution is to slightly modify the JEuclid *add-on*. Sorry but we > will not do that because we are currently working hard on XMLMind XML > Editor v4 which is always namespace aware. This new feature > should solve > the problem anyhow. >
