Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-28 Thread Yann Dirson
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 10:42:03AM +0900, Michael Westbay wrote: You might want to look at SmartDoc: Thanks, I did not know about it. http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~dp8t-asm/java/tools/SmartDoc/ You can create blocks with different lang=... attributes so that the original source may be

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-28 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | isn't set up to filter out only the lang=... attributes of a specified | language. | | DocBook's lang attribute does not have this meaning of alternative | text. It's here to allow you to quote things in foreign languages I | think. The

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-28 Thread Yann Dirson
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 08:12:32AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | isn't set up to filter out only the lang=... attributes of a specified | language. | | DocBook's lang attribute does not have this meaning of alternative | text. It's here

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-28 Thread Jirka Kosek
Michael Westbay wrote: You might want to look at SmartDoc: http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~dp8t-asm/java/tools/SmartDoc/ You can create blocks with different lang=... attributes so that the original source may be bilingual, with monolingual output. When I first started with DocBook, I

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-27 Thread Yann Dirson
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:01:34AM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote: I have opened a can of worms by agreeing to allow someone to translate a document I wrote, that is in English, into German. This brings up the issue of managing both languages? Any suggestions on how to do it? This is

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-27 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Richard Sharpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | This brings up the issue of managing both languages? | | Any suggestions on how to do it? The Gnome folks, I think, have done some substantial work in this area. I suggest you try to find someone there (they may even be lurking on this

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Multi-language documentation

2001-09-27 Thread Michael Westbay
Yann Dirson-san wrote: On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 02:01:34AM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote: Any suggestions on how to do it [manage two languages in a document]? This is something I have thought about but never looked whether something exists to do it. You might want to look at SmartDoc: