LLana, you are right when you try to use topicmerge.xsl to create a single html page document. Merging all documents together creates a multi-topic dita file,...
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Don Day
nodyad
Aug 27, 2004 1:32 pm
... You probably meant "a.html" and "b.html" as well as an empty "index.html". The index file is not really meaningful when using the map2html transform. All...
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Don R. Day
nodyad
Aug 27, 2004 3:33 pm
I see some naming discrepancies between your files and my examples, so to make certain that my examples match your filenames, I've renamed my test files and...
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Gabriel
gdrothrock
Aug 27, 2004 8:51 pm
Hello-- I've tried to look at past emails in the forum and here to solve my problem, but none of the posts hit it exactly. (The closest was a discussion of...
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ehennum5
Aug 28, 2004 5:13 pm
Hi, Gabriel: I'm a bit mystified what the problem might be. The doc/DITA-domains.xml file in the DITA 1.3 distribution has examples of xrefs to nested topics....
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ehennum5
Aug 28, 2004 5:30 pm
Hi, Auriel: Good questions that read the fine print on specialization. ... In both phrasings, the second version is correct. A third phrasing (not an...
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imknewby
Aug 30, 2004 12:59 am
Hi Folks, I'm trying to create some modular tutorials using DITA. I'm actually looking at the advantages of DITA vs Docbook's website.dtd, and both have their...
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manolson
Aug 30, 2004 11:27 am
Thank you Erik for the reply. First of all, I will assume that when I say "package" and you say "module" we are talking about the same thing. (i.e. a DITA dtd...
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ehennum5
Aug 31, 2004 5:46 pm
Hi, Auriel: Yes, your "package" is my "module." Both terms have been used in DITA discussions. A single standard term is desirable. We can look to the ...
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ehennum5
Aug 31, 2004 6:13 pm
Hi, Ilana: To specify customizations, you can create your own XSLT wrapper that imports the dita2xhtml_shell.xsl or map*2*.xsl script and overrides one of the...
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ext-auriel.n.manolson...
manolson
Sep 6, 2004 3:29 pm
Thank again Erik again for your prompt reply. I just want to now try to correlate your answers to my two initial questions, make sure we have now fully...
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ehennum5
Sep 7, 2004 10:14 pm
... questions... ... class attribute "+ X/ex Y/ex" Yes, this is correct. ... The initial DITA designers shared your discomfort with the potential ambiguity. ...
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ext-auriel.n.manolson...
manolson
Sep 8, 2004 12:12 pm
Thanks again Erik. I think this pretty much clears everything up, and I believe you are pretty clear when you say... ... ... but I just want to make 100% sure...
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ehennum5
Sep 9, 2004 4:53 am
Hi, Ariel: Thanks for driving the conversation toward precision. In particular... ... element itself being called ySection, not just the class attribute, ...
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Bob Fischer
bfischer@...
Sep 9, 2004 4:46 pm
I am trying to describe four types of index entries in DITA: 1) angular gradient tool 207 printers drivers 365 These two are standard index entries: a word or...
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Don R. Day
nodyad
Sep 12, 2004 9:16 pm
On behalf of the OASIS DITA Technical Committee, I want to inform the DITA user community of some recent considerations about the table model used in DITA. As...
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Don R. Day
nodyad
Sep 14, 2004 12:44 pm
The DITA toolkits historically have been aimed at providing an easy way to demonstrate DITA capability, but to use them with new content of your own,...
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melanie.kendell
melaniekendell
Sep 17, 2004 12:05 am
... Better documentation. ... A "getting started" sort of document with *lots* of examples and a tidy up of the language reference document (table of contents,...
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dennisggrace
Sep 20, 2004 5:05 pm
In the "better documentation" realm I would recommend the DITA users guide adapt a method from O'Reilly39;s "DocBook, The Definitive Guide" (the Duckbook). In...
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seicodyne
Sep 21, 2004 3:06 am
I am looking for someone whith experience of using DITA with Documentum....
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Kay Ethier
kayethier
Sep 21, 2004 3:15 am
I'd be interested in hearing, onlist, what Documentum is doing. I've heard differing info on how strong their product is for markup language content. Kay ... ...
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John OGorman
laptopjockey
Sep 21, 2004 9:47 pm
Anyone have an opinion about how these two might work together? thanks johno...
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John OGorman
laptopjockey
Sep 21, 2004 9:47 pm
ADVERTISEMENT Part of the reason I'm curious about these two together is the relationship between facets as individual and mutually exclusive classes of...
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ogormanjjka@...
laptopjockey
Sep 22, 2004 4:57 am
Bill; My understanding of mutually exclusive facets was that no entity could belo ng to more than one group. That would seem to be consistent with your ...
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ehennum5
Sep 22, 2004 6:35 am
Hi, John: Like Bill Hall over on xml-doc, my understanding is that facet-based taxonomies are classification schemes for content. In DITA, a straightforward...
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France Baril
francebaril_...
Sep 22, 2004 6:48 pm
I wanted to use the audience attribute on the choice element because the last option is only available to expert users. See example below. Is there a reason...
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ehennum5
Sep 22, 2004 10:35 pm
Hi, France: Don Day tells me that the choice element is more restrictive than it should be, both for the content model and the attributes. Don expects to...
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Tonny Andersen
andersentonny
Sep 24, 2004 11:28 am
Hi all, The past 2 weeks there have been dita-users in the user group who have asked for user group members with experience of using DITA with Documentum. We...
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David Brainard
jimschmutzy666
Sep 30, 2004 6:40 pm
I have been looking through old posts to this list and have seen some discussion of implementing indexes using tags such as <indexterm></indexterm>, but I am...
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Don Day
nodyad
Sep 30, 2004 7:55 pm
... The nested design of DITA's indexterm actually allows for creating hierarchical index entries, and indeed conref (or more likely keyref) is a possible...