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Re: how to get xsltproc to generate "tidy" html?
- From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday at mindspring dot com>
- To: Jirka Kosek <jirka at kosek dot cz>
- Cc: docbook apps list <docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org>
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 17:43:38 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: how to get xsltproc to generate "tidy" html?
On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Jirka Kosek wrote:
> "Robert P. J. Day" wrote:
> >
> > i'm sure numerous folks will tell me that this is a silly
> > thing to do, but is there a parameter somewhere that will
> > tell xsltproc to generate tidy html from docbook, so that
> > it's at least remotely humanly readable, rather than one
> > long line? just curious. having it a bit more readable
> > makes it easier to debug glitches when one is forced to
> > look at the page source. thanks.
>
> If you are using chunk.xsl stylesheet, you can set parameter
> chunker.output.indent to "yes". But note that this can mungle
> programlistings and other literal environments in some XSLT processors.
>
> Jirka
in "some" XSLT processors? ideally, should it leave those
particular environments alone? that is, if it does mungle them,
would that be considered a bug in the processor?
rday