Re: [docbook] Programming language in programlisting

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

Lars Trieloff wrote:

> I am writing a Saxon-Extension for Syntax-Highlighting code in
> programlistings. My question is, how to specify the programming
> language of the code in the programlisting.

Cool! This will be great feature.
 
> As I understood lang, it is only for human languages. The other option
> seems to be role, so which version is better?
> 
> <programlisting lang="java">
> 
> or
> 
> <programlisting role="java">

Definitively second one. Attribute lang is devoted to natural language
code, role can be used for anything you want.

				Jirka

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