Re: [docbook-tc] Simplified DocBook

["Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>]

Ah, yes, that's right.  The informaltable model does not have
caption.

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
bobs@sagehill.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Grosso" <pgrosso@arbortext.com>
To: "Scott Hudson" <Scott.Hudson@Sun.COM>; "Norman Walsh" <ndw@nwalsh.com>
Cc: <docbook-tc@lists.oasis-open.org>
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 10:04 AM
Subject: Re: [docbook-tc] Simplified DocBook


> At 10:42 2003 12 19 -0700, Scott Hudson wrote:
> >Hi Norm,
> >
> >according to the HTML 4.01 and XHTML 1.0,  should our caption be set to
optional as well?
>
> In DocBook, a "table" (as opposed to an "informaltable") is formal
> and hence the title (aka caption) is required.  I suspect that's
> why the caption is required in this case.
>
>
> ><!ELEMENT table
> >     (caption?, (col*|colgroup*), thead?, tfoot?, (tbody+|tr+))>
> ><!ELEMENT caption  %Inline;>
> ><!ELEMENT thead    (tr)+>
> ><!ELEMENT tfoot    (tr)+>
> ><!ELEMENT tbody    (tr)+>
> ><!ELEMENT colgroup (col)*>
> ><!ELEMENT col      EMPTY>
> ><!ELEMENT tr       (th|td)+>
> ><!ELEMENT th       %Flow;>
> ><!ELEMENT td       %Flow;>
> >
> >
> >
> ><!ATTLIST table
> >%attrs;
> >  summary     %Text;         #IMPLIED
> >  width       %Length;       #IMPLIED
> >  border      %Pixels;       #IMPLIED
> >  frame       %TFrame;       #IMPLIED
> >  rules       %TRules;       #IMPLIED
> >  cellspacing %Length;       #IMPLIED
> >  cellpadding %Length;       #IMPLIED
> >  align       %TAlign;       #IMPLIED
> >  bgcolor     %Color;        #IMPLIED
> >  >
> >
> >
> >In sdocbookv1.1CR1, we currently have:
> >
> >
> ><!ENTITY % tbl.table.mdl "((title , (mediaobject+ | tgroup+)) | (caption
, (col* | colgroup*) , thead? , tfoot? , (tbody+ | tr+)))">
> >Also, should we allow the same attribute values?
>
> It sounds like you're referring to the caption attributes, but
> you show the table attributes above, so I'll try to answer for both.
>
> As far as I can tell, the only attribute we don't allow on caption
> that HTML 4.01 does is align, and that's a styling issue which is
> probably why Norm left it off.
>
> It doesn't appear that sdocbook is missing any of the HTML table
> attributes you list above.
>
> paul
>
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