>Thierry,
>I guess I am so new to this that I don't
>know what you mean by formatting? I thought
>that XML was formatless (if that is a word), in that
>the DTD and the style sheets did all the formatting?
Not the DTD (which is optional for XML), and provides
constraints for an xml file.
Yes, a
Assuming you really are a 'Newbie', you will profit
from reading the famous 'Choosing good subject lines'
post, archived here
http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/authors/Dean_Roehrich/subjects.post >,
and won't be offended by my pointing you to it.
Assuming you really are Clueless (which is an insult
The general path is to convert XML->FO via XSLT, then run FOP on the FO
file. FO is XML, but it contains much more than just the data, so it
ends up looking more like HTML. See the FOP examples.
Hope I'm interpreting the problem right!
-Matt
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>
> Thierry,
> I guess I am
Thierry,
I guess I am so new to this that I don't
know what you mean by formatting? I thought
that XML was formatless (if that is a word), in that
the DTD and the style sheets did all the formatting?
This is just about the most simple example I could
come up with that would render *something* in
Hi tim,
I don't see any formating code in your post, just an xml source file.
Could you be more precise.
thierry
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> Folks,
> I am writing a textbook on HTML, and want to
> include a chapter on XML. I am trying to get the
> following code (DocBook) to generate a PDF file
Folks,
I am writing a textbook on HTML, and want to
include a chapter on XML. I am trying to get the
following code (DocBook) to generate a PDF file.
After a LONG struggle I managed to
xsltproc to use my XML and get the HTML to
render...but the PDF eludes me. Can y'all see
anything wrong with