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Subject: Re: [docbook] Question about qandaentry


Sorry, yes, that's what I mean. I was thinking of links because I'm 
thinking that the question is only defined in one place, but the FAQ TOC 
that automatically is generated would allow the link to the question to 
exist in more than one section.

Derek

Bob Stayton wrote:
> Hi,
> Could you please clarify what you mean by "linking" a
> qandaentry into more than one qandadiv?  I think of
> linking as a cross reference.  But I think you mean
> you want to author the entry in one place and repeat
> it entirely in another place.  Is that what you need?
> 
> Bob Stayton
> Sagehill Enterprises
> bobs@sagehill.net
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Derek Chen-Becker" <derek@chen-becker.org>
> To: <docbook@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 6:38 PM
> Subject: [docbook] Question about qandaentry
> 
> 
> 
>>Hi,
>>     I'm working on a FAQ that's divided up into multiple sections. Some
>>questions appear under more than one section. Is there a way to link a
>>qandaentry into more than one qandadiv? I've been looking through the
>>docbook reference and I see that some tags (links, in particular) can
>>take text from the element they point to, but qandaentry doesn't appear
>>to have this functionality. I would really like to link the questions
>>because it seems that if I have to duplicate a question/answer then it
>>raises the possibility that the answers could be out of sync with each
>>other. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Derek
>>
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| Derek Chen-Becker                                             |
| derek@chen-becker.org                                         |
| http://chen-becker.org                                        |
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| ID: 21A7FB53                                                  |
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