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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: how to annotate/callout a list of files
On Sat, Nov 09, 2002 at 01:19:45PM -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > i want to list all of the files involved in the linux login process: > > /etc/passwd > /etc/shadow > /etc/group > /etc/profile > > ... etc etc ... > > and would like to assign something like callouts to each file so i can > expand on each one underneath the list. but, as i read it, "co"s can't > be attached to list elements. so it seems i have two choices: > > 1) do the list as, possibly, a literallayout (which is possible) > > 2) use an actual list, and maybe attach footnotes (yuck ... that doesn't > seem like the effect i'm going for. > > is there an obvious way to get this effect? Here is a list of elements that can contain <co>: computeroutput literallayout programlisting prompt replaceable screen synopsis systemitem userinput If literallayout is not satisfactory, you might try a list where each filename is wrapped in <systemitem>. -- Bob Stayton 400 Encinal Street Publications Architect Santa Cruz, CA 95060 Technical Publications voice: (831) 427-7796 Caldera International, Inc. fax: (831) 429-1887 email: bobs@caldera.com
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