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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Re: [docbook-tc] DocBook Technical Committee MeetingMinutes:17 Dec 2002
At 16:08 2002 12 18 -0800, Steve Cogorno wrote: >Paul Grosso said: >> >Currently there is only one element which many editors will insert >> >automatically for you. This is mostly tool issue, but quite important >> >IMHO. I'm also not sure whether WYSIWYG editors like Epic and XMetal are >> >able to dynamically recognize between CALS and HTML table models. >> >> Epic 4.3 already can handle both CALS and HTML tables in the same >> doctype/document, and the table editor does the right thing depending >> on what model the current table uses. > >I'd argue that this is the perfect reason not to implement the change. If >Epic (and presumably other tools) can detect the different table models, it >should be trivial to transform an HTML model into CALS when pasted into a >DocBook document. There are things in HTML that you can't do in CALS (e.g., cell shading) and vice versa. That is another reason to support both. paul
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