Christopher.J.Demattio at seagate.com wrote: > > I seem to be having problems filtering dita content with the dita converter. > > In the DITA-OT, they support a concept of a default filtering action > followed by a more specific action. For example, the following syntax > filters out all content marked with the 'audience' attribute unless the > attribute has a value of 'external'. > > <prop att="audience" action="exclude" /> > <prop att="audience" val="external" action="include" /> > > For reference, please refer to the DITA 1.1 Language specification, for > the 'prop' element, where they say: > > "There can be at most one occurrence of a "prop" element with no > attribute specified (setting a default action for every prop element), > at most one for each attribute with no value specified (setting the > default action for a specific attribute), and at most one with each > attribute value specification (to avoid conflicting actions for the same > attribute value)." > > > When I test the above syntax in the DITA-OT, it works as expected. > However, when I do the same in the dita converter, all output marked > with an audience attribute is excluded, including that which is marked > with 'external'. > > Does the dita converter support the concept of default attribute values? >
Yes. This is obviously a bug. We'll fix it and we'll make available a patch in the next few days.

