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Subject: Re: [docbook] DTD Customisation


Hi,

given the type of customization you need, I'd myself better go to a 
post-validation of your files with something like http://www.schematron.com/

good luck,

Camille.

On Wednesday 21 July 2004 15:04, Mike Devlin wrote:
> Hi there
>
> I'm part of a development team who have been assigned the task of
> developing a documentation procedure for our company. We plan to use
> docbook but it looks like we'll need to customise the DTD slightly. I
> understand it's possible to create a customisation layer for the DTD to
> allow this.
>
> Our documents will have a strict structure as follows:
>
> <book>
>
>   |___<preface>
>   |___<chapter>
>   |
>   |     |_<section role="topic">
>   |     |
>   |     |  |_<section role="overview">
>   |     |  |_<section role="detail">
>   |     |  |_<section role="wrapup">
>   |     |
>   |     |_<section role="topic">
>   |
>   |     ...
>   |
>   |___<chapter>
>
>   ...
>
>   |___<appendix>
>   |___<index>
>
> ie: Any number of topics inside any number of chapters but each topic
> MUST have the 3 children "overview", "detail" & "wrapup". This is
> because different, related information must go in each of these with the
> possibility of a sub-set being output to PDF when published.
>
> What mods to the DTD would I need to make to ensure that a Validator
> will only accept documents in this format?
>
> Tia.
> MikeD

-- 
Camille Bégnis
NeoDoc Co-Founder
http://neodoc.biz


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