discuss: Re: Man-Page mini-HOWTO DocBook conversion


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Subject: Re: Man-Page mini-HOWTO DocBook conversion
From: Gregory Leblanc ####@####.####
Date: 19 Jul 2001 17:55:43 -0000
Message-Id: <995565285.31333.10.camel@grego1.cu-portland.edu>

On 19 Jul 2001 12:44:29 -0500, John R. Daily wrote:
> At (time_t)995424960 David Merrill wrote:
> 
> > http://www.linuxdoc.org/authors/markup.html
> 
> That page indicates a conversion to DocBook SGML; is there any reason
> SGML is preferred over XML?

None that I'm aware of.   Ferg has the DSSSL stylesheets working with
XML docs just peachy.  But, if you're following all of the guidelines in
the LAG, then your DocBook SGML 4 docs can be converted to DocBook XML 4
by just adding the XML header, and changing the DOCTYPE declaration.
	Greg


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