Ah brilliant, thank you very much!

On Monday, 14 January 2013 22:11:52 UTC, Stuart Rackham wrote:
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> On 15/01/13 07:56, Andrew Birchall wrote: 
> > It seems when using a2x you can't output to a separate destination 
> > directory from where the source file is located? 
> > 
> > E.g. using dblatex to create a PDF from docbook source file: 
> > python a2x.py -D mydocs/publish mydocs/my-document.xml 
> > 
> > I get a2x: ERROR: missing docbook file: 
> > /cygdrive/c/asciidoc-8.6.8/mydocs/publish/my-document.xml 
> > 
> > So it seems I have to have the source file in the same location as the 
> > destination-dir. Which seems to defeat the whole point of the -D 
> > (--destination-dir) option? 
>
> XML source behaves differently to AsciiDoc source because when a DocBook 
> XML source file is specified as the input a2x simply skips XML file 
> generation and assumes the XML file already exists in the destination 
> directory (AsciiDoc source generates XML to the destination directory). 
>
> I've fixed this anomaly: 
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> https://code.google.com/p/asciidoc/source/detail?r=531e926fd958b45ad99a5a64990df16e8bec37f3
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> Cheers, Stuart 
>
>
> > 
> > I really want to publish the completed output documents to a separate 
> > directory to where I keep the source files (.txt, .xml, etc.) 
> > 
> > Many thanks for any help. 
> > 
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