Thank's for the *clear* response. I still dare some words...

Hussein Shafie a ?crit :
>
> My answer is general because at least in DocBook 4.1.2, an
> <authorgroup> (or an <author>) cannot contain an <email>.

... and XXE v.2.1 don't support DocBook v.4.2 ;-)

> You cannot add a newline to an element which has not an
> xml:space="preserve" attribute. Without
> xml:space="preserve", a XML application such as XXE is free
> to do whatever it wants with whitespace. By default
> (missing xml:space or xml:space="default") XXE strips them.

OK, that's very clear.

> The DocBook DTD downloaded from oasys never uses the
> xml:space="preserve" attribute. We had to patch the 4.1.2
> DTD to add xml:space="preserve" to obvious elements such as
> programlisting. This is detailed in
>
http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/docs/user/userguide5.html#id.s5

I knew that but I forgot :-s

> In such case, may be what you really want is that XMLmind
> adapts the DocBook CSS to DocBook 4.2?

Yes. You're right and I know you'll do it with the next version
of XXE.

Regards,

Malo Pichot



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