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Use <errorcode> where appropiate
author roug
date Sun, 23 Feb 2003 14:53:55 +0000
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8 MS-Word. It began in 1991 as a joint project of HaL Computer Systems and 8 MS-Word. It began in 1991 as a joint project of HaL Computer Systems and
9 O'Reilly. It will very likely be around in 2020 also. If it isn't it is 9 O'Reilly. It will very likely be around in 2020 also. If it isn't it is
10 a text-based format, so it is possible to reverse-engineer and convert 10 a text-based format, so it is possible to reverse-engineer and convert
11 the format. 11 the format.
12 12
13 Docbook is in a transition from an SGML-based format to XML. The two formats are
14 not compatible. Primary differences are that the DTD is different. For SGML it is
15 <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN">
16 and for XML it is
17 <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2//EN"
18 "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.1.2/docbookx.dtd">
19 Furthermore, some elements are terminated with /, such as <void/>, <colspec/> etc.
20
21 DOCBOOK SGML SOFTWARE:
22 ---------------------
13 To create HTML, PDF or PostScript you must have these RPMs installed on 23 To create HTML, PDF or PostScript you must have these RPMs installed on
14 your RedHat system: 24 your RedHat system:
15 25
16 docbook-dtd41-sgml 26 docbook-dtd41-sgml
17 sgml-common 27 sgml-common
18 docbook-utils 28 docbook-utils
19 docbook-utils-pdf 29 docbook-utils-pdf
20 tetex-dvips 30 tetex-dvips
21 tetex 31 tetex
22 jadetex 32 jadetex
33 ..see also http://sources.redhat.com/docbook-tools/
34
35 DocBook Install mini-HOWTO: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/DocBook-Install/
36
37 Another approach is the xmlto application installed on newer RedHat systems.
23 38
24 DOCBOOK REFERENCES: 39 DOCBOOK REFERENCES:
25 40 -------------------
26 The Duck book 41 The Duck book
27 http://www.docbook.org/ 42 http://www.docbook.org/
28 43
29 The KDE DocBook Authors guide 44 The KDE DocBook Authors guide
30 http://i18n.kde.org/doc/markup/ 45 http://i18n.kde.org/doc/markup/
31 46
32 The Crash Course to Docbook 47 The Crash Course to Docbook
33 http://www.caldera.de/~eric/crash-course/HTML/index.html 48 http://www.caldera.de/~eric/crash-course/HTML/index.html
49
50 Mark Galassi's tutorial/introduction to writing in DocBook.
51 http://nis-www.lanl.gov/~rosalia/mydocs/docbook-intro.html