Why not just ditching <sect1>, <sect2>, etc. and stick to <section>?
On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 10:40 AM, David Goss <[email protected]> wrote: > I just wanted to point out the renderas ("render as") attribute, which > actually might be closer to what you're looking for. This would let you use > section levels correctly, but you could select individual ones to be > formatted differently, e.g. > > <sect1> > <title>Application Basics</title> > <sect2 renderas="sect3"> > <title>Setting Up a Project</title> > .... > <sect2> > <title>How to Setup a Project</title> > ... > > See http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/Typography.html#UsingRenderas > > --- > David Goss, M.A. > Technical Writer, Laboratory Division > Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation > 4033 Maple Road > Amherst, NY 14226 > (716) 834-0900 x7218 > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jen" <[email protected]> > *To: *[email protected] > *Sent: *Thursday, November 28, 2013 5:32:43 AM > *Subject: *[docbook-apps] Adding an additional "section" between a sect1 > and a sect2 > > > Hi, > > I'm trying to convert an existing document to DocBook and I'm struggling > with a structure that is not (I think!) supported in DocBook (H3 between H1 > and H2). > > Right now, the layout of this section is (in HTML) something like: > > <h1>Application Basics</h1> -> chapter name > <p>Description of application.</p> > <h3>Setting Up a Project</h3> > <p>Short description of project setup, plus links to relevant topics.</p> > <h3>Setting Up A Task</h3> > <p>Short description of task setup, plus links to relevant topics.</p> > <h2>How to Set Up a Project</h2> -> first "true" section > <p>Procedure for setting up a project.</p> > > Now, I don't think this can work in DocBook, since you can't have > sect1>sect3>sect2... but I'd like to maintain the smaller headings in the > chapter introduction. Is there a tag that I can use for this? Worst case > scenario, I'll just have an <emphasis role="bold">, but I'd prefer to use a > dedicated tag so I could also change the font size and so on. > > Thanks in advance, > Jen > > -- Fabián Mandelbaum IS Engineer
