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Re: Converting man page references to links


On Tue, Jul 25, 2000 at 06:32:26AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote:
> | Specifically, suppose you've used <citerefentry> in a section title, which
> | has then appeared in the set of ToC links.  When that happens you have two
> | nested <a> elements (one for the ToC link, and inside it a link to the manpage
> | CGI).
> 
> Don't do the citrefentry links in toc-mode. Hmmm. I see that there
> isn't a toc-mode. Uh. Hmmm.

This also affects any Table of... contexts (such as examples, questions,
and so on).

> | Is there a way I can query the (make element ...) output stream, or do
> | I need to keep track of this in a global variable, and make sure that every
> | time I do a (make element gi: "a" ... ) that the variable's value is set
> | correctly?
> 
> No can do. No mutating variables in DSSSL.

I can't have a boolean flag across the whole process that I can flip back
and forth?

Oh.

N
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