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Re: docbook visual editor
- To: Irene Vatton <Irene dot Vatton at inrialpes dot fr>
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: docbook visual editor
- From: Yann Dirson <ydirson at alcove dot fr>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 14:46:21 +0200
- Cc: Andrew DeerBear Raimondi <rainaple at tin dot it>,docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org, Nicolas Souchu <nsouch at alcove dot fr>
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On Thu, Sep 20, 2001 at 02:33:35PM +0200, Irene Vatton wrote:
> Yes, the Amaya team is also developing now a general support of XML where
> the document structure is generated at the same time the document instance
> is parsed.
Hm... do you mean that the structure will be derived from an XML DTD
(instead of from a S file), or from a DTD-less XML document ?
What about the current CSS support, BTW ? Is CSS usable instead of
Thot's P language ?
> If you plan to develop a Docbook authoring tool I suggest you to proceed
> like we did in Amaya for HTML, SVG and MathML. We use generic functions of
> the thotlib for handling the document tree + presentation + WYSIWYG editing
> and we connect to the thotlib specific functions that control the semantic
> of the application. The thotlib allows you to do that easily.
That looks reasonable. We shall look at this and probably retarget
our efforts.
Thanks for these clarifications.
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Yann Dirson <Yann.Dirson@fr.alcove.com> http://www.alcove.com/
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