Camille, Thanks very much for the pointer. I will give it a go and let you know how it goes.
Russell 2008/8/26 Camille Bégnis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hi, > > yes that looks completely reasonable, you'd just need to decide what markup > in the source XML would be used to hold the client name, for example <phrase > role="xslparam" vendor="output.client"/> (completely wild guess). > > and then define in your custom XSL the function that will match the above > element and replace it with the content of the $output.client parameter.... > > Hope that helps, > > Camille. > > > Russell Seymour wrote: > >> Good afternoon, >> >> I am starting to work with Docbook again after a long time of not using >> it. >> >> I am trying to find my feet again, and I am sure there is something that I >> used to do that I cannot work out how to do how so I am hoping you will be >> able to assist me. >> >> I would like to set a parameter on the command line that sets the client, >> e.g. --stringparam output.client "ACME" and then use the output.client >> within the Docbook markup and for ACME to be displayed in the final output. >> >> Is this possible or have I lost I completely lost the plot? >> >> Thanks, Russell >> >
