From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Jul 10 16:20:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id QAA04382 for doc-outgoing; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:20:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ionline.net (root@iop100.ionline.net [207.6.175.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id QAA04375 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 16:20:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [207.6.175.225] (ppp225.ionline.net [207.6.175.225]) by ionline.net (8.7.3/8.6.9) with ESMTP id TAA24824; Thu, 10 Jul 1997 19:19:40 -0400 X-Sender: dunlop@ionline.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <7692.868572331@time.cdrom.com> References: Your message of "Thu, 10 Jul 1997 12:01:18 PDT." <199707101901.MAA11945@joes.users.spiritone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 19:19:39 -0400 To: docs@FreeBSD.ORG From: "J. Douglas Dunlop" Subject: Docbook status? [Was Re: some docs...] Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Joseph Stein Sender: owner-doc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 6:05 pm -0400 7/10/97, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: >This is cool, but could I perhaps convince you to make it into a >tutorial so that we can fold it into our mainline docs? That would >require reformatting into Docbook, something which happily isn't >difficult (it took me about an hour with an existing tutorial to >figure it all out). > >If not, perhaps there would be someone on this list willing to take up >the challenge? It's definitely something we need! > >Thanks! > > Jordan Speaking of docbook. Is anybody working on an update to 'sgmlfmt' to let it automatically split HTML output for docbook books? Currently 'sgmlfmt' does process docbook books but everything ends up in one HTML file, which makes it slow to browse. Also, is anybody working on other docbook transpect files to support other output file formats such as RTF or latex? Doug _____________________________________________________________________________ ____/ _ / / J. Douglas Dunlop / / / / Earth Observations Lab _/ / / / Institute for Space and Terrestrial Science / / / / 4850 Keele St.,2nd Floor ____/ _____/ _____/ W:416-665-5411 North York, Ontario H:519-747-1710 CANADA, M3J-3K1 F:416-665-2032 _____________________________________________________________________________ http://www.eol.ists.ca/ _____________________________________________________________________________