Thanks Bob,

I have submitted https://sourceforge.net/p/docbook/bugs/1337/

Regards,
Mark


On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 4:33 PM, Bob Stayton <[email protected]> wrote:

> No, I don't think this is the intended behavior.  The link elements with
> the olink role should behave the same as olink elements.
> Can someone please file a bug report on the DocBook SourceForge site to
> capture this problem so it can be fixed?
>
>
> Bob Stayton
> Sagehill Enterprises
> [email protected]
>
> On 6/4/2014 2:52 AM, Mark Craig wrote:
>
>> Just a quick follow up question...
>>
>> Is this the intended (permanent) behavior of
>> http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/
>> fo/activate.external.olinks.html
>> in that it work only for <olink> elements and not also with elements
>> having
>> the xlink:role="http://docbook.org/xlink/role/olink"; attribute?
>>
>> (I was thinking of elements having the xlink:role="
>> http://docbook.org/xlink/role/olink"; attribute as being olinks, too.)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Mark
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Mark Craig <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>  Thanks Nick!
>>>
>>> <olink> vs. <link xlink:role="http://docbook.org/xlink/role/olink";> is
>>> indeed what makes the difference.
>>> I was I guess mistakenly expecting them to work in the same way.
>>>
>>> In my example, your solution works fine both using xsltproc, fop, and the
>>> stylesheets directly and also using docbkx-tools with <olink
>>> targetdoc="book" targetptr="chapter">link to book's chapter</olink>, but
>>> not with <link> having xlink:role="http://docbook.org/xlink/role/olink";.
>>>
>>> I guess the workaround is then to transform all the links with olink
>>> roles
>>> into <olink> before processing the output.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Mark
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 11:20 AM, Wood Nick <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    Mark,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then I doubt the <xsl:param name="activate.external.olinks" select="0"
>>>> />
>>>> will work.  Have you tried linking using <olink targetdoc=”foodoc”
>>>> targetptr=”foochap />, if you haven’t there are some additional actions
>>>> required such as generating the target data files.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have a sample (on an internal network) if you need it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Mark Craig [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 04, 2014 10:16 AM
>>>> *To:* Wood Nick
>>>> *Cc:* Bob Stayton; DocBook Apps
>>>>
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [docbook-apps] Coloring only internal links in FO?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Nick,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The sample uses <link> with xlink:role set:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   <link xlink:href="book#chapter"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         xlink:show="new"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         xlink:role="http://docbook.org/xlink/role/olink";>chapter</link>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:12 AM, Wood Nick <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Mark,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Are you using the olink element in your source document, as I seem to
>>>> recall in a post on the docbkx user forum that you was using link
>>>> instead?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nick
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> *From:* Mark Craig [mailto:[email protected]]
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 03, 2014 9:41 PM
>>>> *To:* Bob Stayton
>>>> *Cc:* DocBook Apps
>>>> *Subject:* Re: [docbook-apps] Coloring only internal links in FO?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello again,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On the docbkx-tools list, Cedric suggested I try to reproduce the
>>>> symptom
>>>> of color showing up when <xsl:param name="activate.external.olinks"
>>>> select="0" /> without using docbkx-tools, but instead using the 1.78.1
>>>> stylesheets directly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's actually easier said than done.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> With
>>>> https://github.com/markcraig/DOCS-47/commit/
>>>> 6b5ca793474887655dcfe95d585a8e0cbf5af9e5
>>>> I can generate PDFs that do include olinks, and the inter-book olink
>>>> does
>>>> turn out blue. But I'm not sure the olinks are getting resolved
>>>> correctly.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Where could I find a simpler example to read so I can see how turning
>>>> off
>>>> activate.external.olinks does deactivate the coloring?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Mark Craig <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks Bob, Chris,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At least I see what the expected behavior is.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No doubt a problem somewhere in my own code.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Bob Stayton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Mark,
>>>> Unless I'm misunderstanding what you are trying to do,
>>>> it should already work that way.  That is, if you are setting
>>>> activate.external.olinks to zero, then the external olinks should
>>>> render as
>>>> plain text and not be formatted with the xref.properties attribute-set.
>>>>   The xref.properties attribute-set is only applied when fo:basic-link
>>>> is
>>>> being output with @internal-destination, or if the element is an actual
>>>> xref which also generates that output.
>>>>
>>>> I just tried it with 1.78.1 and setting:
>>>>
>>>> <xsl:param name="activate.external.olinks" select="0"/>
>>>> <xsl:param name="current.docid">shortbook</xsl:param>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> <xsl:attribute-set name="xref.properties">
>>>>    <xsl:attribute name="color">#47a</xsl:attribute>
>>>> </xsl:attribute-set>
>>>>
>>>> In my PDF, the internal olinks are colored, but my external olinks are
>>>> not (and are not active).
>>>>
>>>> Bob Stayton
>>>> Sagehill Enterprises
>>>> [email protected]
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 5/2/2014 12:07 AM, Mark Craig wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> What is the right way with the 1.78.1 stylesheets to color only internal
>>>> links in FO?
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to deactivate external olinks in PDF output with
>>>> activate.external.olinks, and then leave external links the same color
>>>> as
>>>> surrounding text, but keep color on internal links (and URLs) because
>>>> without visual cues it can be difficult to notice that they're active.
>>>>
>>>> At present I'm using the following customization, loosely based on
>>>> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/OlinkFormatting.html:
>>>>
>>>>     <xsl:attribute-set name="xref.properties">
>>>>       <xsl:attribute name="color">#47a</xsl:attribute>
>>>>     </xsl:attribute-set>
>>>>
>>>> This makes all the links blue... unfortunately including deactivated
>>>> external olinks.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried setting olink.properties, too, with #000 as the color, but
>>>> I
>>>> still see blue text in the PDF output for all links, including
>>>> deactivated
>>>> external links.
>>>>
>>>> Asking authors to add more attributes to external links is something I'd
>>>> like to avoid.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance for your time and your help.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>

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