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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Cross references
Dave Pawson writes: > My general requirement, when producing html, is to have > a hot link from the link content through to the idvalue > shown in linkend attribute. > > E.g. <link linkend="idn">Hot content </link> linking through > to whatever element has the corresponding 'idn' value as > its id attribute. > > <example id="idn">This, to me, is a valid target, as might > be a <para>, section, or <head> element. > > Am I in a minority with this one or would others like it > extended. > AFAIK, the only valid targets for linkend are 'major' > wrapper elements, such as <sect1 <section etc. AFAIK, <link>s work to anywhere. What doesn't work to everywhere is <xref>, presumably because of the inability to generate appropriate "hot" text. I generally avoid <link> altogether, because they don't show in print versions. -- Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://yi.org/peter-e/
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