Claus Rasmussen wrote: > I'm writing a lot of API level documentation and need to include a lot of > code snippets. > > I have a feeling that I'm doing something wrong, because when I use > XIncludes to include source code (using parse="text") XXE tells me that it > will expand the inclusion if I save the document. > > However, if I proxy this action by creating a file that includes the source > files, and then reference the wrapping elements from that document in my > main document, everything works fine (I'm working with DocBook, wrapping the > xincludes in <programlisting>s in my proxy file.) > > Of course, what I want to do is to include the source files directly in the > main document. Is this possible?
May be the <textdata> element could help (see http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/textdata.html)? I'm not sure. I'm not a DocBook expert.

