Re: [docbook-apps] trademark tag not rendered correctly in javahelp

["Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>]

Hi Paul,
I'm not quite clear on what is going wrong.  I copied your stylesheet below
and ran it with Saxon 6.5.3, and the ™ in my source file was converted
to ™ in the output HTML. When you say it didn't work, are you saying
you got ™ in your HTML output?

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@sagehill.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Taylor" <paul_t100@fastmail.fm>
To: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 5:01 AM
Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] trademark tag not rendered correctly in javahelp


> Ok I tried to this by creating a file javahelpdriver which references
> javahelp (this is the way Ive pased paramters before and it doesnt
> require me to alter the docbook stuff directly) but it didnt work ,
> however Im probably calling it wrong.
>
> <xsl:stylesheet version="1.0"
> xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform";
> xmlns:saxon="http://icl.com/saxon";
> extension-element-prefixes="saxon">
>
> <xsl:import href="./javahelp.xsl"/>
>
> <xsl:output method="html"
> encoding="UTF-8"
> indent="no"
> saxon:character-representation="native;decimal"/>
> </xsl:stylesheet>
>
> Paul Taylor wrote:
>
> > Just seen this, saxon is outputting &trade; which doesnt work. I
> > havent yet tried getting it to output the &#8482 but Ill try tommorrow.
> >
> > Bob Stayton wrote:
> >
> >> So Saxon outputs &#8482; instead of &trade;, and &#8482; is supposed
> >> to work
> >> in Javahelp 2 compiler. But Paul is using Saxon, and that character
> >> isn't
> >> working for him. Is something else going on? Paul, does your HTML file
> >> contain &#8482; or something else?
> >>
> >> Bob Stayton
> >> Sagehill Enterprises
> >> DocBook Consulting
> >> bobs@sagehill.net
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mauritz Jeanson"
> >> <mj@johanneberg.com>
> >> To: "'Bob Stayton'" <bobs@sagehill.net>
> >> Cc: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>; <paul_t100@fastmail.fm>
> >> Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 11:33 PM
> >> Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] trademark tag not rendered correctly in
> >> javahelp
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: Bob Stayton
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, the default behavior of Saxon is to output the named
> >>>> character entity
> >>>> like &trade;. But at least Saxon can be customized to output
> >>>> the numerical
> >>>> entity. See:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/OutputEncoding.html#SaxonCharacter
> >>>>
> >>> Yes, but Saxon only produces HTML entity references for characters
> >>> within
> >>> the ISO-8859-1 range. The trade mark sign is not in that range. So
> >>> Saxon
> >>> never outputs &trade;, only &#x2122; or &#8482;.
> >>>
> >>> /MJ
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
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> >
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