Thanks for taking the trouble to let me know! I'll explore this new-to-me option with interest.
N On 30 July 2015, Hussein Shafie <huss...@xmlmind.com> wrote: > On 06/30/2015 09:13 AM, <n...@kbss27.be> wrote: > > > > My real requirement for tracking changes in XXE, as I mentioned before, > > is to be able to use the DITA status attribute to drive output > > formatting: to highlight differences in a new version of a publication, > > I want to be able to say (for instance) "any content tagged with > > status='new' is output in green". As far as I remember, this wasn't > > possible out of the box last time I asked; I'd have to roll up my > > sleeves and tussle with xslt. > > > > * is this still the case? > > > > * is there any chance colour-coding based on attribute values might be > > built in in a future version of XXE? > > > > > > > In fact, you don't need to customize our DITA XSLT stylesheets for that. > > This can be implemented by creating a simple .ditaval file and passing it to > XMLmind DITA Converter, the DITA processor embedded in XMLmind XML Editor. > > This process is explained here: > > Flagging contents > <http://www.xmlmind.com/ditac/_distrib/doc/manual/limitations.html#limitations__flagging_contents> > > When using XMLmind XML Editor, the .ditaval filter is passed to XMLmind DITA > Converter as explained here: > > Conditional Processing Profile > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dita/help-2.html#map_menu> > > Note that the feature you need exists since several years. It's not a feature > added to XMLmind DITA Converter v2.5.6 (which has been released today). > > However, section "Flagging contents" is indeed new to XMLmind DITA Converter > v2.5.6 and was not found in our older documentation. > > >
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