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Re: New name for Element name?
- To: Hermann Flacke <hermann dot flacke at bluewin dot de>
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: New name for Element name?
- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at pasteur dot fr>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 10:28:17 +0100
- Cc: docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Reply-To: docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
On Wednesday 26 January 2000, at 22 h 38, the keyboard of Hermann Flacke
<hermann.flacke@bluewin.de> wrote:
> In order to make handling of an sgml/xml-file better, i would like to
> put some alias-name for within my document or to another dtd. So once
> there is "mychapter" (but really it is a normal "chapter") and once there
> ist "yourchapter" (but it still really is a normal "chapter").
The benefit is not obvious. May be you could explain more?
> So authors will see their own chapter-names an docbook only sees "chapters"
> and won't complain.
>
> Is there any way to map individual names to the names docbook uses?
I believe this can be done only by an external pre-processor such as M4.