Re: [docbook-apps] Complex parameters.

[Dave Pawson <davep@dpawson.co.uk>]

Bob Stayton wrote:
> Actually, the stylesheets do have provision for localizing personal name 
> layout.  Initially it was using a role attribute on the personname 
> element, as described here:
> 
> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/PersonNames.html
> 
> You can specify three alternative styles:
> "first-last"
> "last-first"
> "family-given"

IMHO that is a kludge.
Take 6 variants, rather than a couple.

The single token values becomes 'rather' large.

Where is docbook going next I guess is the question?




regards

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