Re: need help overriding the caption template in the title.markup mode

["Chris Chiasson" <chris@chiasson.name>]

::whistle::::whistle::

well, I found out my customization layer was working... I had recently
changed the location to which I was rendering - I was viewing an old
document generated before the change...

::whistle::


On 11/14/06, Chris Chiasson <chris@chiasson.name> wrote:
> When I edit this template directly in the distribution, the changes
> take effect. When I put the change in my common.xsl (which is imported
> as shown below), it does not take effect, as far as I can tell.
>
>         <xsl:template match="caption" mode="title.markup">
>                 <xsl:param name="allow-anchors" select="0"/>
>                 <xsl:if test="count(preceding-sibling::tgroup)=0">
>                         <xsl:choose>
>                                 <xsl:when test="$allow-anchors != 0">
>                                         <xsl:apply-templates/>
>                                 </xsl:when>
>                                 <xsl:otherwise>
>                                         <xsl:apply-templates mode="no.anchor.mode"/>
>                                 </xsl:otherwise>
>                         </xsl:choose>
>                 </xsl:if>
>         </xsl:template>
>
> Side Note: The if statement that wraps the choose statement is new -
> it is there to prevent this template from doing anything if it is
> encountered by one of the new db5 cals tables. I would just change the
> match attribute on the template, but I don't think it would work in a
> customization layer then.
>
> Anyway, the code above appears in my common.xsl, which is imported as
> follows in my html customization layer:
>
> <xsl:import href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/html/docbook.xsl"/>
> <xsl:import href="common.xsl"/>
> <xsl:import href="ml_common.xsl"/>
> <xsl:import href="ml_single_common.xsl"/>
> <xsl:import href="html_common.xsl"/>
>
> To the best of my knowledge, none of my other customization layer
> templates override this one. (and I didn't even know this template was
> the one I needed to modify until today)
>
> So, will someone please inform me as to why my template (above) is not
> taking effect when it is in my customization layer, but does take
> effect when it is directly edited into common/titles.xsl?
>
> When I say, "take effect," I mean that it eliminates the
> caption-text-included-in-title problem as seen here:
>
> http://test.chris.chiasson.name/Engineering_Optimization/HW1.html#hw_1_spacemapping
>
> Note, this only happens with version 5 cals tables that includes captions:
> http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/cals.table.html
>
> Finally, there is one more problem - fo output doesn't put a caption
> at all - but I'll try to tackle that later.
>
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