Re: Docbook (Help files)

2000-07-31 Thread Austin Donnelly
On Monday, 31 Jul 2000, Kevin Turner wrote: [Kevin checks the latest mail. Now it seems we have a help template file in HTML. Okay. Uh-oh, it's under a non .gimp.org domain, Sven will frown about that.] The template includes "-" as a menu path separator. The problem with this is that it

Re: Docbook (Help files)

2000-07-31 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Mon, Jul 31, 2000 at 07:40:12PM +0100, Austin Donnelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem with this is that it suggests actually using "-" literally in the HTML, rather than the more correct "-gt;". There is nothing wrong with using "-" in html, except for some *very* outdated and *very*

Re: Docbook (Help files)

2000-07-31 Thread Nick Lamb
DocBook sounds fine to me presuming that the tools are validating (ie users who just type nonsense into their text editor will be rewarded with a screenful of errors) and so we get some decent structured documents, not the hacked-together nonsense you usually get when people write HTML. I don't

Re: Docbook (Help files)

2000-07-31 Thread Rebecca Jean Pedersen
im doing some editting as thiings are now, so the html isnt just "hacked together nonsense" it is being made coherant and valid. trust me. trust halcyon. and for those of you on the project... made a change to the template. same addy. http://www.solnet-data.dk/gimphelp/ as for it belonging