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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Glossary sorting in Japanese
Akagi Kobayashi wrote: > The Kosek method can be used successfully to sort Hiragana and Katanakana > characters (I'm sure). I have added those after the alphabet to the sort > list. Attaching the test xml fyi. I haven't received file, but I would be happy to add it into standard distribution. You can send it to me off-list. > Before I look into the Kimber method - I have an idea for sorting words in > kanji. > > Could you tell me whether using the glossentry id= link might work? This is > explained in Chapter 16 - Linking to a glossary entry > http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/LinkToGlossary.html > So the kanji word will be set as the glossterm; and its reading in hiragana > will be set as the glossentry id. You can do this, but stylesheets doesn't support sorting of glossterms based on id values, so you will have to customize stylesheets. I think that adding sortas attribute to glossterm is the right solution. If time permits we will discuss this request during today's DocBook TC meeting. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------ Jirka Kosek e-mail: jirka@kosek.cz http://xmlguru.cz ------------------------------------------------------------------ Professional XML consulting and training services DocBook customization, custom XSLT/XSL-FO document processing ------------------------------------------------------------------ OASIS DocBook TC member, W3C Invited Expert, ISO/JTC1/SC34 member ------------------------------------------------------------------ Want to speak at XML Prague 2007 => http://xmlprague.cz/cfp.html
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