Re: [xmlroff] Success report, and some comments

[Steve C. <g3c...@cd...>]

On Sun, 15 Aug 2004, Tony Graham wrote:

> Hello and welcome.  Please subscribe to the xmlroff mailing list if
> you want to continue to discuss xmlroff.

I was going to, but my current email is broken, but what the heck,
I'll just use this alternate account instead...

> What OS are you using?  If you are using a recent version of Linux or
> Solaris you should have most of the libraries that you need.

Turns out not much downloading was needed. (I am using Debian testing
distribution, just had to apt-get install libgnomeprint2.2-dev.)
I'll try building with gnome-print later.

> The lack of support stems from working on 'Basic' conformance before
> 'Complete'.  The individual properties are part of 'Basic'
> conformance, and the shorthands are part of 'Complete'.

Oh, I see, please don't expect me to have digested all of the XSL-FO spec
just yet :)

> > docbook2X: <URL:http://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/>
>
> It's a small world.  I'm still trying to find the time to use your TeX
> markup so I can convert the XSL spec into info files so I can
> distribute it with my XSL mode for Emacs.

Soon I will just write that thing myself --- don't worry, I consider
that for a package for making documentation to have incomplete documentation
itself a serious deficiency :)

-- 
Steve Cheng
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docbook2X: <URL:http://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/>