RE: [docbook] Tags to allow re-use of content from other documents

["David Cramer (Tech Pubs)" <dcramer@motive.com>]

If I'm reading the question correctly, it sounds more like an xinclude thing:
http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ModularDoc.html

Using that he can pull in arbitrary content from one xml doc into another (I'm assuming that the modeling tool's content is in xml). 

David 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Camille Bégnis [mailto:camille@neodoc.biz] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 9:23 AM
> To: Chris Borg
> Cc: docbooklist
> Subject: Re: [docbook] Tags to allow re-use of content from 
> other documents
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> Hi,
> 
> maybe all you need is profiling?
> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/Profiling.html
> 
> That question would go to docbook-apps list then.
> 
> Camille.
> 
> Chris Borg a écrit :
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I am looking to determine if there any tags that can be 
> applied to a 
> > Docbook book that will allow re-use of content by another 
> Docbook book?
> > 
> > We will be creating the source docbook xml document from a 
> modelling 
> > tool that contains some comments and want to re-use these 
> comments as 
> > paragraph text and glossary entries in a target book. We 
> hope that by 
> > doing this it will allow us to maintain the comments in the 
> modelling 
> > tool and keep the target Docbook file that uses this upto 
> date with minimal intervention.
> > 
> > Also, could there be any implications for subsequent HTML 
> or PDF outputs?
> > 
> > Thanks and regards
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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