On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Philip Austin <austin.phili...@gmail.com> wrote: > (pre-question: anyone know how to get a plain textbox for posting? > I've tried to attach the actual rst file in case spacing get corrupted > by the non-wysiwyg widget) > > I'm trying to automate the production of tables containing large numbers > (hundreds) of figures. It would help readability if I could abbreviate the > figure > path in some way, using targets or string replacements like this: > > .. _fig1: //home/xwei/public_html/results/docs/new/GCM/cld-anom-cccma.png > .. |fig1| replace:: > //home/xwei/public_html/results/docs/new/GCM/cld-anom-cccma.png > > However, although this works: > > +---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | model | CCCma > | > +---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | total cld | .. figure:: > //home/xwei/public_html/results/docs/new/GCM/cld-anom-cccma.png | > | | :scale: 30 > | > +---------------+----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > these two fail, with the message: > > /nfs/kite/home/phil/public_html/imagetest/index.rst:: WARNING: image file > not readable: `fig1`_ > /nfs/kite/home/phil/public_html/imagetest/index.rst:: WARNING: image file > not readable: |fig1| > > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | model | > CCCma > | > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | total cld | .. figure:: `fig1`_ > | > | | :scale: 30 > | > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | model | > CCCma > | > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > | total cld | .. figure:: |fig1| > | > | | :scale: 30 > | > +--------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > > Is there a syntax/feature I'm missing? thanks, Phil > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sphinx-dev" group. > To post to this group, send email to sphinx-dev@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > sphinx-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-dev?hl=en. >
Dunno if this is applicable to your problem but you might want to look at the extlinks extension documented at: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ext/extlinks.html. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sphinx-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to sphinx-dev@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sphinx-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-dev?hl=en.
