From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/10067 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hans Hagen Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: DocBookInConTeXt customization? Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2002 21:46:45 +0100 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.1.20021208214425.02aee3f8@remote-1> References: <20021208151217.GA15406@mail.inet.hr> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1039381508 8301 80.91.224.249 (8 Dec 2002 21:05:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2002 21:05:08 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18L8br-00029l-00 for ; Sun, 08 Dec 2002 22:05:07 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B77710AE8; Sun, 8 Dec 2002 22:05:14 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from smtp01.wxs.nl (smtp01.wxs.nl [195.121.6.61]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id B85CB10AEF for ; Sun, 8 Dec 2002 21:59:23 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from LAPTOP-3.wxs.nl ([213.75.95.123]) by smtp01.wxs.nl (Netscape Messaging Server 4.15) with ESMTP id H6TJHC01.8FA for ; Sun, 8 Dec 2002 21:56:00 +0100 X-Sender: hagen-mail@remote-1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.1 Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: <4224182C-0AC2-11D7-B0AD-0050E4258255@fastmail.fm> Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:10067 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:10067 At 10:32 AM 12/8/2002 -0500, you wrote: >On Sunday, December 8, 2002, at 10:12 AM, Gour wrote: > >>it possible to just convert DocBook input file into ConTeXt format or/and >>how isone supposed to tailor output according to his/her preferences? > >In my little experience with this, it seems you'd want a module (or is an >environment better?) that specifies the formatting for the document (just >as you would for any ConTeXt document). This works perfectly for those >structures that ConTeXt supports, but not for those that it doesn't >(author, subtitle, abstract, epigraph, etc., etc.). the best way is to map docbook things onto configurable context commands (i'll something like that with tei); once the docbook module is ready for such an overhaul, i'll look into it. [this is normally the way we map xml to tex; it gives you reasonable defaults, but complete configurability; time ...] Hans ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE | pragma@wxs.nl Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: +31 (0)38 477 53 69 | fax: +31 (0)38 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------- information: http://www.pragma-ade.com/roadmap.pdf documentation: http://www.pragma-ade.com/showcase.pdf -------------------------------------------------------------------------