Thanks very much for the information. Your element template change worked perfectly.
Brett Hussein Shafie wrote: > Brett Leber wrote: >> I installed the DocBook 5b3 configuration into XXE 3.1. I'm currently >> creating a glossary within an article. Everyhing was going very >> smoothly, but I've hit a road bloack: I cannot enter a glossdef element >> within a glossentry element; it does not appear on the list of elements >> to insert anywhere. As far as I know, this is valid DocBook 5 grammar. >> >> Any suggestions? I can't have glossary entries without definitions ;) > > When you insert a new glossentry, by default, XXE uses the *simplest* > *possible* *content* for it. Unfortunately, in this case, the simplest > choice is a dumb one: a glosssee. > > Explicitly select the glosssee element and use command "Replace" to > replace it by a glossdef. (The grammar says that you can't have both a > glosssee and a glossdef.) > > This can be automated by defining an element template for glossentry in > docbook5.xxe: > > --- > <elementTemplate name="simple" selectable="override"> > <glossentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook";> > <glossterm></glossterm> > <glossdef><para></para></glossdef> > </glossentry> > </elementTemplate> > --- > > Element templates are described here: > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/configure/elementTemplate.html >
