Eliot's points are good ones. I can get some of what I want when using bookmap for pdf creation but to get everything, you have to change a lot of attributes...
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... [...] ... You need to add attributes to the generated XSLFO file. These attributes work just like other XSLFO ones that control font size, margins, and so...
... As Craig's answer shows, Roger's question *is* on-topic for DITA because DITA has a special way of doing this. In the more general case, there's a mailing...
At Qimonda we did introduce column filtering when working with structured Framemaker. We specially tag the first header row to contain the filter values and...
Hi Deborah, Indeed problem seems to have been fixed in Revision *1.8.2.1* for the file. Thanks for the help. Regards, Radu -- Radu Coravu <oXygen/> XML Editor ...
Hi! I'm rendering pdfs using the Idiom FO plugin and xep, and I have run into two problems with things it doesn't render: SVG images: It complains about the...
Hi! Sorry for posting so many questions tonight... Ran into several problems... In my xrefs, the shortdesc shows up together with the title in the reference...
An addition: it doesn't happen for all xrefs strangely. It is only the reference to "The monitoring equipment" below that comes out with the shortdesc. The...
My builds are getting a lot of message: [DOTJ036W][WARN] The file x.xml referenced by y.ditamap is outside the scope of the input dita/map directory. It's...
... Validation in this context is entirely application defined--all XML-level validation happens before any links are resolved. The DITA standard imposes...
Hi -- I use SVG as my default format for vector graphics for DITA-generated PDF2 and XHTML outputs. Two tips: 1. Bail out on Adobe Illustrator as an SVG...
... The closest thing to a standard, followed by almost no one, is XLink: http://www.w3.org/TR/xlink/ It identifies links as links, and lets you put metadata...
XLink features quite prominently in the world of XBRL, which is far enough off-topic for this list that I'll leave you all to do your own Googlin'. mag -- Tom...
Hi! Thanks for the tips. They may turn out to be useful later, but for the time being I'm afraid I'm not in a position to bail on Illustrator. I'm not in...
The November meeting of the Silicon Valley DITA Interest Group (SVDIG) is scheduled for Wednesday, November 12 at 7:00pm at NetApp in Sunnyvale, CA. Topic: All...
... Using AI 13.0.2 under OS X I just created a new drawing and saved it as SVG. That SVG document had a DOCTYPE declaration but none of the problematic ...
Is there a philosophical reason to restrict the content of <tm> to text data? We have a trademarked name that has a superscript character. For now, we're using...
Hi Anders, Can you also paste in the content of the xrefs for which you do not get the behavior? It may give us a clue as to what's triggering what you're...
Hi Julio, I'm not sure I understand. You mean something other than the excerpt I included? This is the xref and the beginning (title and shortdesc) of ... That...
Hi, I am trying to do some special processing when generating TOC based on a particular outputclass. In map2htmtoc.xsl, I have some code that says if...
That's great news. I'd really love to find a way to integrate your syntax diagram builder into Arbortext. I'll talk to a programmer and see if he can help me...
Dear Friends, The CIDM and Dr. JoAnn Hackos ask you to consider bringing your best practices to the upcoming Content Management Strategies/DITA North America...
Hi Aliza Thanks for that. I should have checked that one first, I just assumed that would stop all other warnings, but they still come out, so it's all good. ...