From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/8825 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Pepping Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ANN: DocbookInContext Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 21:22:39 +0200 Sender: owner-ntg-context@let.uu.nl Message-ID: <20020725212239.A626@scaprea> References: <20020724224023.B1112@scaprea> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035399201 30786 80.91.224.250 (23 Oct 2002 18:53:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 18:53:21 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: NTG-ConTeXt In-Reply-To: ; from tobias.burnus@physik.fu-berlin.de on Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 11:28:02AM +0200 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:8825 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:8825 Hi Tobias, Thanks for your extensive reaction. I must admit that I have done what developers should not do: be unreachable for some time after a release. I will be not be reading my email much for the coming three weeks. So, bear with me and I will go over all remarks when I am back. On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 11:28:02AM +0200, Tobias Burnus wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Simon Pepping wrote: > > DocbookInContext is a mapping of Docbook XML files to the ConTeXt > > macro package for TeX. > > First I want to thank for the Docbook support, which I missed (and thus > I didn't wrote Docbooks myself but sticked to TeX itself). Thus I'm > completely new to the Docbook format. > > Some things I observed: > > a) Using TobiasBurnus > there is no space between first and surname. I see. I will have to devise a way to deal with that correctly. Now the elements within author are typeset as they come; inserting a space requires a greater control over them. I would have to find out what the previous or next sibling is. > b) What is the best way to typseset > http://www.docbook.org/xml/mathml/1.0/testmath.xml > I somehow failed to get the mml: namespace -> mathml working I do not know that document. I will look it up. > c) The xtag-docbook-literals-de.tex: \def\XMLDBstartquote{``} are not > the quotations used in German (,, ... '', see lang-ger.tex) > > d) What I think would be nice if the author and title could be > automatically mapped to the \setupinteraction[author=,title=] Hmm, you know so much more about ConTeXt than I do. I'll check the manual to see what you mean. > e) The ]> > &chap1; > doesn't work here. Is this a problem of ConTeXt or is this SGML > instead of XML or ...? A context problem. The first entity is missed. > f) HANS: Is it possible to map the encoding in > > automatically to a input regime - at least if it is present? > Regards, Simon -- Simon Pepping email: spepping@scaprea.hobby.nl