Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Docbook Path problems with XSLTPROC in Windows

[Bob Stayton <bobs@caldera.com>]

On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 10:43:07AM -0400, Phil Glaser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I downloaded the xsltproc binaries for win32 (from
> http://www.fh-frankfurt.de/~igor/projects/libxml/index.html). It works fine
> if I execute from the directory containing the docbook.xsl file, but if I
> exec from anywhere else, xsltproc cannot find the docbook include files due
> to the relative paths. I've experiemented with various combinations of
> specifying absolte and releative paths when I execute xsltproc, but to no
> avail. Executing from the same directory all the time would be a royal pain.
> Is there some other solution short of hard-coding the paths into the driver
> file (and who knows where else), or is that my only option?

Take a look at this previous message:
http://lists.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/200207/msg00026.html

Using XML catalogs is another option:
http://www.sagehill.net/xml/docbookxsl/Catalogs.html

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