Re: [docbook] problems with the use of the bibliography.collection parameter

["Bob Stayton" <bobs at sagehill dot net>]

The bibliomixed element in your document is not truly empty.
It has a line feed, which is counted as a text node.
Use <bibliomixed id="bib.pdf"/> and it will work.

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
bobs@sagehill.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ib Koersner" <ib.koersner@tsl.uu.se>
To: <docbook@lists.oasis-open.org>
Cc: <system@tsl.uu.se>
Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 7:16 AM
Subject: [docbook] problems with the use of the bibliography.collection
parameter


> Hello
>
> Being relatively new to docbook I have encountered the flollowing problem.
>
> Environment: redhat linux 7.3 ant the tools therein such as xmlto and
> xsltproc.
>
> Objective: pull bibliography entries from a file using the parameter
> bibliography.collection
> as described in here:
> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/BiblioDatabase.html.
>
> Method: I my main document I add empty entries like this:
> <bibliomixed id="bib.pdf">
> </bibliomixed>
> In an xsl fragment I define the parameter like this:
> <xsl:param name="bibliography.collection" select="'bb.xml'"/>
> I then use the command:
> xmlto -m myfragment.xsl html-nochunks mymainfile.xml
>
> Problem:
> No text is pulled from the bibliography file bb.xml
>
> Is this familiar to someone ??
>
> Regards
>
> Ib Koersner
> The Svedberg Laboratory
> Uppsala
> Sweden
>
>
>
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