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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] WHY is the XML catalog of website always not useable?


Hello Bob,

when do you expect an working 2.5.1? Currently I am writing an article 
on WebsiteDTD for an German magazine and I would like to write about 
2.5.x instead of 2.4.1.

Bye

Oliver


Bob Stayton wrote:
> Well, it was news to me that version 2.5.0 of Website
> had been released.  I'm glad to hear it, but did I
> miss the announcement?  8^)
> 
> I was waiting for this release because it includes my
> implementation of the new XSL-based version of olink.
> Olink is particularly easy to use in Website 2.5.0 because its
> stylesheets can generate the target database automatically,
> using the webpage id as the targetdoc value.  The example
> website pages describe how to set it up and use it.
> 
> This means it is quite straightforward to  link between 
> your webpages that are generated by Website.  
> 
> You can also merge in a target database for a set of
> documents outside of your webpage collection.  Just set
> the 'offsite.target.database' stylesheet parameter
> to the pathname of your existing olink target database.
> 
> This feature lets you link from your <webpage> files to
> a larger document set.  Typically, it might be used as a
> presentation front-end to a document set.  You could
> do something that before with ulinks, but olinks are
> *maintained* links.  They can even generate the link text.
> 
> There are a couple of fixes needed to 2.5.0, including a bit
> more doc on this feature.  Expect a Website 2.5.1 soon.
> 
> 
> Bob Stayton                                 400 Encinal Street
> Publications Architect                      Santa Cruz, CA  95060
> Technical Publications                      voice: (831) 427-7796
> The SCO Group                               fax:   (831) 429-1887
>                                             email: bobs@sco.com
> 
> On Sat, Jul 26, 2003 at 07:59:39PM +0200, Oliver Fischer wrote:
> 
>>Website DTD is an wonderfull tool. I really like it, but:
>>
>>Why is the contained catalog.xml never in sync with the rest. I know 
>>this from 2.4.1. In 2.5.0 it is the same.
>>
>>Look at this:
>>
>><!-- Website DTD locations -->
>>
>><group xml:base="schema/dtd/"
>>        id="website-dtd"
>>        prefer="public">
>>
>>   <public
>>     publicId="-//Norman Walsh//DTD Website V2.4.0//EN"
>>     uri="website.dtd"/>
>>
>>Opening website.dtd you can see there:
>>
>>
>>      Common declaration:
>>
>>      <?xml version="1.0"?>
>>      <!DOCTYPE webpage
>>        PUBLIC "-//Norman Walsh//DTD Website V2.5.0//EN"
>> 
>>"http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/website/2.5.0/schema/dtd/website.dtd">
>>
>>KK.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Oliver Fischer
>>
>>
>>
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