Re: [docbook-apps] index generation for HTMLHelp using DocBook XSL?

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

Scott Hudson wrote:
> I'm using a DocBook customization layer and generating HTMLHelp in 
> Arbortext 5.2 via File... Compose... For HTMLHelp...
> 
> I specify which XSL to use, and get a .chm file, but the index tab isn't 
> there! In the XSL, I have specified:
> <xsl:param name="generate.index" select="1" />
> <xsl:param name="htmlhelp.use.hhk" select="1" />
> 
> I've also tried setting htmlhelp.use.hhk to 0, but I still don't get an 
> index.
> 
> If I change over to using the .style file, the index will generate! 
> However, I lose some of my control
> over the processing this way. I'd really like to use the DocBook 
> customization layer.
> 
> Any ideas how I can get the index to generate?

I think that Epic uses (or at least used in past) its own HTML Help 
stylesheets built on the top of DocBook XSL. If this is really case, 
then you can ask Arbortext for support, or configure Epic to use HTML 
Help code from the DocBook stylesheets.

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