Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: no ID for linkend

[Bob Stayton <bobs@caldera.com>]

On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 08:51:52PM +0100, Gabor Hojtsy wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I just tried to build a CHM out of the PHP Documentation sources
> using xsltproc, and I keep getting:
> 
> | Error: no ID for constraint linkend: funcref.
> | Error: no ID for constraint linkend: langref.
> | Error: no ID for constraint linkend: features.
> | Error: no ID for constraint linkend: appendixes.
> | Error: no ID for constraint linkend: language.basic-syntax.phpmode.
> | ...
> 
> While the IDs are there of course. If I add any XML node with
> any of these IDs, xsltproc first says I have duplicate IDs, and
> then in the next step of the process says, there is no ID for
> constraint linkend...
> 
> I have never experienced this kind of error, nor do I even think
> about anything that can cause this. I have looked into the
> stylesheet code, and seen, that a simple key() XPath call is used
> to find the ID. I have also checked that the DTD is found and 
> probably loaded in, so it should identify IDs as IDs (as the duplicate
> ID error message also indicates)...
>  
> My question is how to overcome this issue? A major part of the links
> in the PHP manual are missing if I process the manual this way...
> Everything used to be all right, and I cannot remember that we
> upgraded or changed the stylesheets...

Perhaps you could supply a precise pointer to a specfic
file that exhibits this problem, and the commands
and processor version you are using.

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