Tech Comm.... wrote: > I need some info on adding cross references. > > We have been introduced to a new XML editing tool for documentation > without any training as such considering our familiarity with Epic Editor. > > The software we have been provided is *XMLmind V 2.8sp1* (free edition), > it seems to be quiet challenging.
Version *2*.8p1? This version is several *years* old. Current version is 4.1. > I am finding it little difficult while applying some styles to the > content, unlike Epic Editor where on pressing enter we get to view the > list of element applicable. > > I am clueless about how to add a cross reference pointing to a section > within the book.I understand each chapter stands out as a single file in > the folder along with the book.xml. > > So ideally I want to add a link to another chapter from a section in > previous chapter. > > I tried both 'link' and 'ulink', but unable to point to the section. May > be I am making some mistake. Click inside the element to select it, then use the Attributes tool to specify a value for the proper attribute (e.g. linkend for a link). > > Can anyone who have used XMLmind, guide me in this? > Please take the time to read this tutorial (everything you'll learn there applies to any document type): http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/user/tutorial_basics.html (It is also strongly recommended to read http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/user/tutorial_modular_document.html and http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/user/being_productive.html) XMLmind XML Editor is not intuitive to use. If you don't read the tutorial, I'm afraid that you'll simply not be able to use our editor.

