Ok, thanks for that, I am getting processing errors (Olink error: could not
open target database) and I thought this might be the reason. It doesn't
sound like it though.

Nat




On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 6:53 AM, Bob Stayton <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Nat,
> olinks to anchor elements should work to form a link, the question is what
> text will it generate.  An anchor element does not have a title (it is
> defined as an empty element), so I'm not surprised the <ttl> element is
> empty.  The link text will be the content of the xreftext element in the
> database, which, for lack of any other text, falls back to the ancestor
> section title.  You should be able to override that by adding an xreflabel
> attribute to the anchor element.
>
> The <ttl> element and @number attributes in the olink database are only
> used when an olink has an @xrefstyle attribute to select specific
> components like title or label.
>
> --
> Bob Stayton
> Sagehill Enterprises
> [email protected]
>
>
> On 1/14/2014 11:39 PM, natk wrote:
>
>> I am generating an olink db from a docbook file which contains anchors.
>>
>> e.g.
>>
>> <section id="id1">
>>    <title>Title</title>
>>    <table border="1">
>> ...
>>      <tbody>
>>      <tr>
>>         <td><anchor id="id2"/>Text</td>
>> ....
>>
>> The olinkdb file getting generated from this does not produce a title:
>>
>> <obj element="anchor"
>>       href="File.html#id2"
>>       number="" targetptr="id2">
>>       <ttl>???TITLE???</ttl>
>>       <xreftext>Section 1.1.3, “Section Title”</xreftext>
>> </obj>
>>
>> Are anchors allowed as targets for olinks? If so, what do I need to
>> change?
>>
>> I am using the maven-docbkx-plugin with version 1.76.1 of the stylesheets.
>>
>> Nat
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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