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Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0


Adam Turoff wrote:
> 
> There's a reasonably good case for making block elements such as section
> and chapter take xlinks as well; it makes it easier to compose larger
> works from smaller works without resorting to defining entities in the
> local subset, especially when using xlink:show="embed".
> 
> (Perhaps this means that there are a class of elements where xlink:show
> is only meaningful if it is xlink:show="embed"...)

I think that show="embed" is used for including separate objects in
on-line presentation. If you want to split your document into several
files you should use entities or XInclude (with parse="xml") langauge. 

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