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Re: Linking in DocBook (specifically for EBNF, but more generally as well)
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- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Linking in DocBook (specifically for EBNF, but more generally as well)
- From: Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>
- Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2000 17:43:58 -0400
- References: <200004072036.NAA31849@sonic.net>
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/ Terry Allen <tallen@sonic.net> was heard to say:
| Norm wrote:
| | How do we want to do this, with two attributes?
| |
| | <nonterminal linkend="foo">
| | <nonterminal url="http://...">
| |
| | and the semantic that only one is allowed (but linkend wins if both
| | are specified) or with a single XLink attribute
|
| Ick, if we wanted to do this we should put an OR choice of
| linking elements within nonterminal.
We already have a precedent for this sort of thing. Consider
a <link> element with both an endterm attribute and content.
Be seeing you,
norm
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