On Thu, 12 Jul 2007, Stuart Rackham wrote:

> Dag Wieers wrote:
> 
> > We've noticed a problem with asciidoc where CSS id's are being corrupted in
> > the HTML output when we create a document attribute with the name id.
> > 
> > Since our asciidoc document is in subversion, we use document attributes for
> > holding the $Id$ information from subversion, like:
> > 
> >  = Subversion server configuration
> > :author: Dag Wieers
> > :email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > :version: $Revision: 26 $
> > :date: $Date: 2007-07-11 11:55:53 +0200 (Wed, 11 Jul 2007) $
> > :initial date: 06-07-2007
> > :id: $Id: subversion-config.txt 26 2007-07-11 09:55:53Z dag $
> > 
> > This way we can use that information in documentation as well. However,
> > doing this corrupts the generated HTML output, eg:
> > 
> >  <div id="preamble">
> >  <a id="$Id: subversion-config.txt 26 2007-07-11 09:55:53Z dag $"></a>
> >  <div class="sectionbody">
> 
> A global attribute named id is used internally by asciidoc as the current
> BlockId and is normally set by the BlockId element
> (http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/userguide.html#X41). The id attribute 
>  is used to generate block anchors in the outputted markup.
> 
> Use another attribute name e.g. subversion_id and the problem should go away.

That's what we did now "svnid", but it seems to be very weird 
(read: unexpected) behaviour. Using document attributes for internal 
processing to me seems something very dangerous, eg. what other document 
attributes are considered internal only ?

Kind regards,
--   dag wieers,  [EMAIL PROTECTED],  http://dag.wieers.com/   --
[all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]

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