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Subject: Re: [docbook] Re: XInclude 1.1
On 01/25/2013 11:03 PM, Norman Walsh wrote:
Fekete Robert<frobert@balabit.hu> writes:Having recently moved to docbook 5, I also deeply miss the xpointer() scheme.How did moving to DocBook 5 change anything? It hasn't been "removed" From DocBook in any sense. Tools that supported it in 4 should also support it in 5, one imagines.
Now that I remember, the exact problem was that I couldn't find any XML validator that handled DocBook5/relax-ng and the xpointer() scheme properly. (Currently we are using a patched version of Jing.)
Robert
The functionality that I sorely miss is the possibility to reference a tag using its ID, and xinclude everything that's within the referenced tag, except the tag itself: <xi:include href="blah.xml" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xpointer="xpointer(//note[@id='mynote']/*)"/>That looks like the xpath() scheme to me. Be seeing you, norm
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