RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie: Which validating parser for XML DocBook ?

2001-10-25 Thread KRUMPOLEC Martin
> DocBook XML DTD (4.1.2). As editor I have tried using XML Spy > 4.0 but have not been able to validate anything, not even simple > sample documents. You should give a try XML Spy 4.0.1 or 4.1 ... They had a bug with validation engine in plain 4.0 ... Martin -- Martin Krumpolec <[EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: missing id ?!?

2001-10-25 Thread Michael Westbay
Stayton-san wrote: > I usually get that error reported when the processor cannot > find the DTD. Without the DTD, it doesn't know which > attributes are of type ID and IDREF, so the XSLT id() > lookup function doesn't work. Thank you! I'd been pondering why it worked on some documents and not

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie: Which validating parser for XML DocBook?

2001-10-25 Thread Gregory Leblanc
On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 21:29, Brendan Boyle wrote: > Try Xmlmind xml editor. > > http://www.xmlmind.com > > Its a very good WYSIWYG xml editor with inbuilt support for Docbook. > The current version is a free Java download and runs on pretty much > anything. It is a beta product but I've foudn i

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie: Which validating parser for XML DocBook?

2001-10-25 Thread Brendan Boyle
Try Xmlmind xml editor. http://www.xmlmind.com Its a very good WYSIWYG xml editor with inbuilt support for Docbook. The current version is a free Java download and runs on pretty much anything. It is a beta product but I've foudn it stable enough for everyday use. I've also written a very simp

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: bookmarks in pdf

2001-10-25 Thread Norman Walsh
/ "Kaiser Christian (SV SC RS T33)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | > >But i've recognized that some bookmark items | > >do have some appended characters. Looks like | > >signs > 255. These signs are just rectangulars | > >in this case. | > > | | > | > Is it possible that the weird char

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Sun Resolver classes released

2001-10-25 Thread Eric Richardson
Bradford, Denis wrote: > As noted recently, I've got the Sun resolver classes working, but > not sure it's set up optimally. Is there some way to avoid hard > coding full catalog pathnames in the CatalogManager.properties file? All the specs I've sifted through indicate a full pathname - sure

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie: Which validating parser for XML DocBook?

2001-10-25 Thread Bob Stayton
> From: Piet Seiden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm starting out with XML, trying to convert existing documents using the > DocBook XML DTD (4.1.2). As editor I have tried using XML Spy 4.0 but have > not been able to validate anything, not even simple sample documents. Before > this drives me insane

DOCBOOK-APPS: Newbie: Which validating parser for XML DocBook?

2001-10-25 Thread Piet Seiden
I'm starting out with XML, trying to convert existing documents using the DocBook XML DTD (4.1.2). As editor I have tried using XML Spy 4.0 but have not been able to validate anything, not even simple sample documents. Before this drives me insane, I would like to inquire here, if there is a valid

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Sun Resolver classes released

2001-10-25 Thread Bradford, Denis
As noted recently, I've got the Sun resolver classes working, but not sure it's set up optimally. Is there some way to avoid hard coding full catalog pathnames in the CatalogManager.properties file? All the specs I've sifted through indicate a full pathname - sure enough, that's the only thing tha

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: missing id ?!?

2001-10-25 Thread Dave Pawson
At 14:09 25/10/2001 +0200, camille wrote: >Hi all, > >I'm running through a strange behavior, on something so simple that I >hesitated a lot before posting: >$ java com.icl.saxon.StyleSheet -o test.html test.xml \ >/usr/share/sgml/docbook/xsl-stylesheets/html/docbook.xsl >Error: no ID for con

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: missing id ?!?

2001-10-25 Thread Gershon L Joseph
Funny, your file looks valid to me. To be sure, I just processed your XML file with Instant Saxon 6.4.3 + 1.45 xsl stylesheet and it generates the HTML file correctly. Must be something with your Saxon setup on Unix/Linux... Gershon On Thu, 25 Oct 2001, camille wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm runnin

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: missing id ?!?

2001-10-25 Thread Bob Stayton
> From: camille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I'm running through a strange behavior, on something so simple that I > hesitated a lot before posting: > > SAXON 6.4.3 > docbook-style-xsl-1.45 > > Thanks for your help, Camille. > > -- shell interaction -- > $ java com.icl.saxon.StyleS

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Error: Output character not available

2001-10-25 Thread Gershon L Joseph
Yes, that may be true. Changing my XSL and source XML to iso-8859-1 encoding resolved all issues except for one. My source was using the character entity → which evidently doesn't exist in iso-8859-1 and caused the writing of the toc.hhc to exit with an error. Once I replaced them with '->' all wa

DOCBOOK-APPS: missing id ?!?

2001-10-25 Thread camille
Hi all, I'm running through a strange behavior, on something so simple that I hesitated a lot before posting: SAXON 6.4.3 docbook-style-xsl-1.45 Thanks for your help, Camille. -- shell interaction -- $ java com.icl.saxon.StyleSheet -o test.html test.xml \ /usr/share/sgml/docb

RE: Re-post: DOCBOOK-APPS: typographical characters & encoding

2001-10-25 Thread Peter Ring
Would you mind looking at your documents in 'Plain Text' view in XMetaL and report what your typographical characters look like? Microsoft operating systems and products used to use variants of the ISO 8859 character sets; the one used in Western Europe and USA (1252, http://www.microsoft.com/typ