I am working on developing some Java skills, expressly to better utilize XMLmind's strengths.
In the meantime, you have saved my bacon yet again. Thank you. Jeff. ----- Original Message ---- > From: Hussein Shafie <hussein at xmlmind.com> > To: Jeff Hooker <jeff at itwriting.ca> > Cc: "xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com" <xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com> > Sent: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 10:18:49 AM > Subject: Re: [XXE] Updating relative paths > > Jeff Hooker wrote: > > > > Our Docbook-based CMS allows component-based checkout, but the method used > creates a new level in the directory hierarchy which breaks relative paths. > >? > > I've written a couple of simple XSL scripts that add and then strip the > changes needed to make the documents resolve correctly. Is there a simple way > of > running these inside of XMLmind? I'd prefer to just let users trigger them > with > buttons on the toolbar, so I've been looking at the various Convert commands > but > haven't found a good answer yet. > >? > > * The simplest way to do this is to write a command in Java[tm] (invoked > by a toolbar button) which modifies the document being edited. See > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dev/command.html > > * If you want to use your XSLT style sheets, it is also possible to > write a simple macro-command -- > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/commands/macro.html -- which: > > [1] Save the document being edited to disk using "XXE.save [ifNeeded]" > -- http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/commands/XXE.save.html. > > [2] Invokes your XSLT scripts by the means of a process command -- > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/commands/process.html -- > to transform the file containing the document being edited. > > [3] Uses "XXE.open [reopen]" -- > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/commands/XXE.open.html -- > to replace the document being edited by the updated one. > > Something like: > --- > ? > ? ? > ? ? ? > ? ? ? ? > ? ? ? ? > ? ? ? ? > ? ? ? > ? ? > ? > > > ? > ? ? > ? ? > ? > > --- > > > -- > XMLmind XML Editor Support List > xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com > http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support
