Jeffry,

Any chance that AbiWord will support the DocBook DTD?  The LDP
and other groups that use DocBook are in real dire need of a WYSIWYM
XML/SGML editor.  The closest is LyX, and its DocBook support is very
limited in it.

-Mark


Jeffry Smith wrote:
> 
> For those who attended my talk at CentraLUG last month, I mentioned
> Abiword 0.7.12 was about to be released.  You may have noticed it
> hasn't, & I figure I'll let everyone know what's happening -
> This release was including some new work on Lists (among other
> things).  However, it turns
> out that the lists feature actually causes text loss in export to RTF.
> The 0.7.12 was put on hold (they had the binaries available, but
> didn't announce), while this was looked at.  They (the Abiword
> community) have decided to cancel the release until the problem
> is patched.  They also are awaiting release notes
> & a new download site.  What I find interesting is the comments of the
> Abiword leader (Sam Th) on this:
> "I'm sorry about the delay, but losing user data is *not* acceptable."
> 
> BTW:  They did talk on the list about removing lists from 0.7.12, but
> by the time that converstation got started, one person had coded the
> fix - it's in testing now, so hopefully 0.7.12 will be out soon.
> 
> jeff
>

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