Re: [docbook-apps] First title in chunked output

2008-01-03 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hi Ken, this is really more of an idea than a solution, but CSS3 has structural pseudoclasses (http://www.w3.org/TR/css3-selectors/ #structural-pseudos), some of which might fit the bill. As for implementations... well, have a look at http://www.css3.info, there's even a selector test

Re: [docbook-apps] Q: markup author as initials

2007-11-28 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hi, maybe you could define your own values to use in the 'role' attribute. I've done that earlier with the 'phrase' element, and actually just realised I also need to do something similar to what you are trying to achieve. It might be worth trying, something like: personname

Re: [docbook-apps] character-problem within target-databasefile

2007-10-31 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hello Robert, Looks like UTF-8 all right, but jEdit is not treating it as such. Do a File, Open... in jEdit and then in the File System Browser, select Commands, Encoding, UTF-8. Then you should see the characters you expect. It's another thing entirely whether dblatex knows how to handle the

Re: [docbook-apps] xref, fo output.

2007-10-12 Thread Jere Käpyaho
If I understood correctly what you're trying to achieve, then an 'xrefstyle' attribute on the xref might work for you. See http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/CustomXrefs.html#Xrefstyle --Jere Dave Pawson kirjoitti 12.10.2007 kello 17.39: I have xref linkend=IDValue/ The link is to

Re: [docbook-apps] help please. fo output, header and footer?

2007-10-11 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hi Dave, I just worked with this a few days ago. The header/footer system is actually quite brilliant; at first I thought you could only have those 'left', 'right' and 'center' positions, but it turned out that the header or footer is a table with an arbitrary (?) number of rows and columns, with

[docbook-apps] Processing title in revhistory?

2007-10-08 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hello, what is the expected processing of a revhistory element that contains a title? According to (my understanding of) TDG5, a revhistory can have a title either as standalone or inside an info element. In my DocBook 5.0 namespaced document, the following construct: revhistory titleChange

Re: [docbook-apps] Looking for documents that use DocBook API markup

2007-06-28 Thread Jere Käpyaho
Hi all, dbdoclet is great, but at least the pre 1.x versions were somewhat difficult to customize for publishing in the format we wanted, without hacking the source code and creating custom versions. That might have improved since. I've been working on a toolchain that uses the JavaDoc API from