Re: [docbook-apps] Towards easier XSL Customizations

[Camille Bégnis <camille@neodoc.biz>]

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Dave Pawson a écrit :
> Jirka Kosek wrote:
>> Camille Bégnis wrote:
>>
>>> I finally found the time to write down a few ideas I had in mind for a
>>> long time:
>>> http://camille.wordpress.com/2007/02/03/xsl-customizations-easy-at-last/
> 
>> are you aware of the following thread:
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=31595537&forum_id=2029
>>
>>
>> Basically, many DocBook parameters already have necessary
>> metainformation and more will be added shortly.
>>
>> FO editor which will be able to use such parameter definitions will be
>> released to public within few months. But I don't think it is completely
>> possible to drive editor only by parameter definitions. Some parameters
>> have such complex types that special control or custom code must be used
>> to create editing front-end for it.
> 
> 
> 
> So..... I have an xml file which lists the (say html) parameters.
> parameter X
> Description: it does this
> Values {a, b, c}
> 
> etc.
> 
> Any application that can read XML can then pick up that file...
> then use a user response (pick one from list, enter integer etc)
> to set a value.
> 
> Application then writes out a customization layer, in XML.
> 
> :-) Sounds good to me.
> 
> Is that the idea Camille?

Yes, that's exactly the idea. Glad you like it :-)

Camille.
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