On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 06:09:33PM +0100, Horst G Kausch wrote:
>
[...]
> > > 4) Without any documentation on Lyx's docbook support, a sample document
> > > or template it is difficult to know which features are supported and
> > > should be tested. Some more info would be appreciated.
> >
> > My fault, I do have a sample document that I forgot to send. As soon as I
> > find it I will send a copy to the list and to you.
> >
>
> Great!
I send one example file, with some new goodies.
Notice that the figure name should have the .eps stripped to allow the
html use of the gif version of the same figure. For now you should do it
by hand (or any sed, awk, perl... script :-)
> > I'll do some more testing later.
I'm waiting for the results...
> I made a sample document which showed up two problems:
>
> 1) nesting enumerate inside enumerate falsely embeds the inner enumerate
> inside an empty top-level item:
That isn't a bug but a feature ;-)
Seriously, I had some reason to do it that way, as soon as I remember
my objection (sooner than later) I will change that behaviour...
> 1) first entry
> 2) second entry
> 3)
> a) first second level entry
> b) second second level entry
> 4) third entry
>
> instead of
>
> 1) first entry
> 2) second entry
> a) first second level entry
> b) second second level entry
> 3) third entry
> 2) The CODE enviromnemt changes special characters (#, <, ", etc.) into
> ISO entities (# < &dquot; etc.) This works nearly OK for the dvi
> backend but produces literal (# < &dquot;) for the html backend.
> In both cases the double quote (") disappears since &dquot; is not a valid
> entity in the iso entities coming with sgmltools-2.0.2.
That is easy to solve, that is a textclass missing declaration.
Regarding the double quote problem I think it should be &dbquot; IIRC.
> Leaving the special characters unchanged in the sgml file produces correct
> output for both backends. I am not sure whether this is a Lyx docbook
> problem or a problem with sgmltools.
>
> I attach the lyx file (test.lyx) the result of DocBook export (test.sgml)
> and a corrected version of the sgml file (test1.sgml)
>
> All the best,
>
> Horst Kausch
>
> P.S. I am now on lyx-devel as well, so I suppose the discussion should be
> directed at the list?
>
>
Yes, this is the right place to discuss this topic.
I expect tomorrow to have fixed all those problems, as they are trivial.
PS: Thanks for the feedback.
--
José
