RE: DOCBOOK: Markup for personal names

2001-06-25 Thread Jeff Iezzi
On 22 Jun 2001, at 17:54, Peter Ring wrote: While Dublin Core might often be appropriate for *delivery* of common metadata, it is not really intended for basic markup in your repository. Gee, I don't know. Is it possible to assure the right intention for everything? Some persons use a

RE: DOCBOOK: Markup for personal names

2001-06-25 Thread Peter Ring
One of the more common schemes for exchange of information about persons is vCard: http://www.imc.org/pdi/ There are a few proposals for representing vCard in XML: http://www.vcard-xml.org/ http://www.w3.org/TR/vcard-rdf but none with a 'standard' status, AFAIK. If someone wanted to

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Bad Continuation of Multi-Byte UTF-8 Sequence

2001-06-25 Thread Jirka Kosek
Michael Westbay wrote: While the encoding is part of the specification, it's optional to support multiple encodings. Saxon, for example, only supports UTF-8, USASCII, and ISO-8859-1 (all of which are exact subsets of UTF-8). ISO-8859-1 is not subset of UTF-8. If you have stream of bytes

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Bad Continuation of Multi-Byte UTF-8 Sequence

2001-06-25 Thread Michael Westbay
First of all, apologies for my misunderstanding. But in a way I'm glad because it let you expand your ideas to state: [...] I can see the day when the encoding will need to change within a single file. I have such a file. It's name is mbox. Not in XML, but the biggest problem with having

DOCBOOK-APPS: Man Page Adventures in DocBook and Jade

2001-06-25 Thread Dennis Grace
Greetings Oasis DocuPeople, I have a question for anyone who has any expertise in DocBook (sgml), Jade, and man page production. Please forgive my lengthy introduction, but I think it necessary to explain where my problems lie. My task appeared fairly straightforward: I had to produce a man

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Question concerning the HTMLHelp XSLT scripts

2001-06-25 Thread Jirka Kosek
Bill Lawrence wrote: Sorry, the question was poorly worded. What I'm looking for is a way to generate chapter and section numbers in HTML Help .hhc file as well as in the actual HTML. Oh, I see! Fixed in CVS. I don't know why I haven't add this feature before. Grab latest version of

DOCBOOK-APPS: XML and PSGML

2001-06-25 Thread ben
Hello, I don't know (X)Emacs, and I would like to try it to write XML files and debug some XSL stylesheets. The problem I have is that the rendering done by PSGML (colored keywords) works only for files with the .sgml extension. Files with .xml extension are not recognized. I know that it is

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie question about XMetaL and XEmacs

2001-06-25 Thread ben
Des Dougan a écrit : I am interested in feedback from those using DocBook on Windows as to which environment they feel is most straightforward for a bunch of non-professional writers. LyX is a a tool to write documents. It's easy to use and you can export in DocBook SGML/XML. I know there's

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: XML and PSGML

2001-06-25 Thread Mike Mascari
I'm neither an Emacs nor Xemacs expert, however, this works for me in my .emacs: (setq auto-mode-alist (cons '(\\.xml\\' . sgml-mode ) auto-mode-alist)) Hope that helps, Mike Mascari [EMAIL PROTECTED] ben wrote: Hello, I don't know (X)Emacs, and I would like to try it to write XML files