(not subscribed to debian-sgml, please CC)
On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 05:14:43PM -0400, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
>
> > > > And if I want to write data in an easily manipulatable form, I use Lisp.
> > >
> > > I refuse to believe that you're advocating writing documentation in LISP.
> > LISP is a data-representation format.
>
> I don't think I was advocating using SGML or any related technology as a
> general-purpose data-representation format (as some have insisted XML is).
>
I cooked up a quick example for you... see the 3 attached files.
--
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Matthew Danish email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ;;
;; OpenPGP public key available from: 'finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]' ;;
;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;
;; Ignore this nasty loading stuff, I just hacked the HTML generation macros
;; from IMHO (http://alpha.onshored.com) and made them output SGML...
;; will clean this up sometime.
(load "util.lisp")
(load "htmlgen.lisp")
(with-open-file
(stream "test.out" :direction :output)
(net.html.generator:sgml-stream
stream
(:!doctype :debiandoc :public "-//DebianDoc//DTD DebianDoc//EN")
(:debiandoc
(:book
(:titlepag
(:title "Foobar, LISP style")
(:author
(:name "Matthew Danish")
(:email "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"))
(:copyright "This document is released into the public domain."))
(:chapt
(:heading "Title")
(:p "Content"))))))
(quit)
<!DOCTYPE DEBIANDOC PUBLIC "-//DebianDoc//DTD
DebianDoc//EN"><debiandoc><book><titlepag><title>Foobar, LISP
style</title><author><name>Matthew
Danish</name><email>[EMAIL PROTECTED]</email></author><copyright>This document is
released into the public
domain.</copyright></titlepag><chapt><heading>Title</heading><p>Content</p></chapt></book></debiandoc>
test.out.ps
