Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: how to terminate XML tags in emacs

["Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com>]

On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Martin Stemplinger wrote:

> On So Feb 23 2003 at 18:29, "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@mindspring.com> wrote:
> 
> >   as a final efficiency for typing in my XML, i'd like
> > to add an emacs function to auto-terminate tags, as one
> > can do in emacs+psgml.  (i don't know enough about psgml
> > to see how it does it, but i don't need all of psgml --
> > just this one feature.)
> 
> Norm wrote a docbook-mode that is much smaller than psgml. You can
> find it at http://nwalsh.com/emacs/docbookide/index.html. Maybe
> that's what you are looking for?
> >
> >   all i want to be able to do is, with a control sequence
> > (from psgml, what was it?  C-c / or just C-/), be able
> > to close the innermost element, that's all.
> >
> It includes that function as well.

i'm all set.  a local elisp'er wrote the function for me, and i
now have a tarball that represents a working directory for some
of my friends to start writing their first docbook documents
in pidgin docbook.

just my little contribution to the cause.

rday