Re: lynx-dev docbook & SGML

[Doug Kaufman]

On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Philip Webb wrote:

> 'openjade -d /usr/share/sgml/docbook/dsssl-stylesheets/docbook.dsl
>   -t sgml file.docbook > file.d1' creates a text file of sorts,
> but i can't find any way to create an HTML file.  in fact,
> it wb quite easy to write a Sed script to convert the tags,
> but there must be some straightforward way to simply read Docbook files:
> what are users expected to do with them?  surely, people don't convert
>  25  .docbook files individually with some conversion program?
> 
> i've looked at Sgmltools (1998 abandoned) & Sgmltools-lite (won't run);
> there's Docbook2X , which wouldn't compile.
> 
> i just checked Google's list for 'db2html', which is mainly complaints.
> 
> does anyone have further suggestions?

Did you follow the instructions in the linux HOWTO file I posted? That
ought to work, but I haven't tried it myself. See the section on
generating html output.
                          Doug

> Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 07:17:39 -0800 (PST)
> From: Doug Kaufman <address@hidden>
> To: lynx-dev listserv <address@hidden>
> Subject: Re: lynx-dev docbook & SGML
> 
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Philip Webb wrote:
> 
> > i recently wanted to use a program whose dox were all in Docbook & SGML.
> > can anyone tell me how to read such documentation?
> 
> See:
> "http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/DocBook-Install/index.html";
>                     Doug

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