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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Using DocBook and ROBOdoc


Hi Dick,

Thanks for the response.

Unfortunately writing an XSL Transform is not an option for me. I know 
absolutely nothing about XSL.

I will continue searching th internet for a solution. I know I can not 
be the only person who has had the same issue.

- Casey

On Sun March 4 2007 10:24, rlhamilton@frii.com wrote:
> Hi Casey,
>
> This is the first I'd heard of ROBOdoc, so I looked it
> up and looked at the docbook output.  What I see in the
> examples is that ROBOdoc generates a DocBook article
> containing a pretty straightforward mapping from ROBOdoc
> input to Simplified DocBook mostly using formalpara and
> para elements.
>
> Unfortunately, the output is not in the form of a DocBook
> reference, which is what you want for your chapter, but
> it does look pretty consistent, so it shouldn't be too
> hard to write an XSL transform to get you all (or most)
> of the way to where you want to be.
>
> In fact, it wouldn't surprise me if someone has already
> done this, though a quick look using google didn't reveal
> anything obvious.  It might be worthwhile for you to check
> that out, too.
>
> Hope this helps; sorry I don't have a quick solution.
>
> Dick Hamilton
> rlhamilton@frii.com
>
> > Hi, i've been a lurker here for years. While most of my questions
> > have been answered throughout my time here, I have not come
> > across an answer for this one.
> >
> > My projects documentation is in DocBook, and output to HTML.
> >
> > I would like to use ROBOdoc for my source files, and use the
> > docbook files, that ROBOdoc generates as a 'reference' chapter in
> > the existing documentation.
> >
> > Now, I am unsure how to (in a good way), merge these two
> > together. I could do it by hand. But I want to avoid that.
> >
> > Does anyone have any suggestions or experience on this?
> >
> > - Casey
> >
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