Re: [docbook-tc] RelaxNG Tutorial link

[Bob Stayton <bobs@sco.com>]

Thanks for all this, Michael.
Great stuff.

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On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 01:28:38AM +0900, Michael Smith wrote:
> There are some XSLT stylesheets for converting the RNG XML syntax to the
> compact syntax -
> 
>   http://www.pantor.com/download.html
> 
> The RngToRnc-1_4.tgz tarball contains stylesheets for converting to
> actual compact syntax (plain text) and also for converting to
> syntax-highlighted HTML representations of that.
> 
> I've uploaded the generated *.rnc files and HTML versions to:
> 
>   http://www.logopoeia.com/docbook/schema/relaxng/
> 
> The docbook.rnc.html file is the whole flattened schema in one big file.
> The db-calshtml.rnc.html is the same thing, with the addition of the
> hybrid HTML table model.
> 
> The syntax highlighting is pretty slick.
> 
> If you care to try the conversion yourself, I made a Makefile -
> 
>   http://www.logopoeia.com/docbook/schema/relaxng/Makefile
> 
> If you have the 'schema' module checked out from Sourcefore DocBook CVS,
> you should just be able to change the variables at the top if needed and
> then just drop in into your schema/relaxng directory (along with the
> untarred RngToRnc-1_4 directory for the stylesheets) and then run it.
> 
> Be forewarned though: generating the compact syntax versions with those
> stylesheets is really, really slow.
> 
>   --Mike
> 
> Bob Stayton <bobs@sco.com> writes:
> 
> > Thanks, this is very helpful.  I didn't realize there
> > are two syntaxes for Relax NG.
> > 
> > I noticed that the tutorial emphasizes the compact syntax.
> > Norm has used the full XML syntax for his DocBook version
> > that I found in CVS at:
> > 
> > http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/docbook/schema/relaxng/
> > 
> > Norm, is there some reason for using XML over the compact
> > syntax?  I find the compact syntax much easier to read.
> > Does one of the tools translate to the compact syntax?
> > 
> > 
> > Bob Stayton                                 400 Encinal Street
> > Publications Architect                      Santa Cruz, CA  95060
> > Technical Publications                      voice: (831) 427-7796
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> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 12:55:38PM -0600, Scott Hudson wrote:
> > >   FYI. Here's a link to the RelaxNG Tutorial.
> > > 
> > > Best regards,
> > > 
> > > --Scott
> > > 
> > > -------- Original Message --------
> > > Subject: Re: XML 2002 Tutorial?
> > > Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 14:33:40 -0400
> > > From: John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com>
> > > To: Scott Hudson <Scott.Hudson@Sun.COM>
> > > References: <3EEF5D36.1080107@Sun.COM>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Scott Hudson scripsit:
> > > 
> > > > I was trying to follow a link from the Oasis RelaxNG-TC site to view 
> > > > your XML 2002 Tutorial. Is this available online, or can you please send 
> > > > me a PDF version?
> > > 
> > > http://www.ccil.org/?cowan/XML/relaxng.ppt .
> > > 
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Bob Stayton                                 400 Encinal Street
Publications Architect                      Santa Cruz, CA  95060
Technical Publications                      voice: (831) 427-7796
The SCO Group                               fax:   (831) 429-1887
                                            email: bobs@sco.com