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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] <honorific> presentation
Bingo, that worked. Thanks! On Wednesday 08 June 2005 01:54 am, Bob Stayton wrote: > Actually, there is a parameter for that dot. If you set the stylesheet > parameter 'punct.honorific' to an empty string, it will disappear. That > is, unless it is in a biblioentry, in which case the dot is added from the > 'bibioentry.item.separator' parameter, which you probably don't want to set > to an empty string because it is used for many elements. > > Bob Stayton > Sagehill Enterprises > DocBook Consulting > bobs@sagehill.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Larry Garfield" <larry@garfieldtech.com> > To: "docbook" <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org> > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 5:01 PM > Subject: [docbook-apps] <honorific> presentation > > > One of the optional elements within an <author> element is <honorific>. > > My > > > first inclination for that was to use it as the person's title, eg, > > "President", "Chairman", etc. However, the standard XSLT stylesheet is > > appending a period after it. That implies that it's for "Mr", "Dr", > > etc., although in those cases I would think the source should have the > > period, > > not > > > the stylesheet. > > > > Is there a better way to support author titles other than editing the > > <honorific> template to not create the period? If not, what are the > > thoughts > > > on not inserting the period and having that go in the source instead of > > the > > > stylesheet? -- Larry Garfield AIM: LOLG42 larry@garfieldtech.com ICQ: 6817012 "If nature has made any one thing less susceptible than all others of exclusive property, it is the action of the thinking power called an idea, which an individual may exclusively possess as long as he keeps it to himself; but the moment it is divulged, it forces itself into the possession of every one, and the receiver cannot dispossess himself of it." -- Thomas Jefferson
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