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Re: [docbook] Clean way to insert a "pause" between blocks of paragraphs?


--- BigSmoke <bigsmoke at home dot nl> wrote:
> On Friday 28 March 2003 21:35, James J. Ramsey
> wrote:
> > I'd like it even better if it didn't take a PI to
> > accomplish. Maybe a <chapterpause/> tag? (Of
> course,
> > that won't help me in the short run.)
> 
> Me too. However, how would we call such a tag? Maybe
> just <pause />
> would be pretty enough.
> Perhaps
> a <seperation /> or
> a <break />.

<separation/>, IMHO, is better than <pause/>. Imagine
if the DocBook file were translated to audio. The
<pause/> tag would then imply a particular means of
presenting the audio, rather than a semantic cue to
subtly separate parts of a chapter.


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