Re: docbook 2 html with images

[Éric Bischoff <ebischoff at nerim dot net>]

Le Samedi 4 Février 2006 14:44, JT Moree a écrit?:
> > OK. How do you do the difference between an <img src=""> that comes from
> > the local files and an <img src=""> that comes from some other external
> > source ?
>
> see next message i sent.  src with http:// or ftp:// etc are external
> and would not be acted upon.

OK.

> > And why should the images be precisely in the same directory as the
> > docbook source ?
>
> Where else would they be?

For example, at my place, they are in images/ ...

> if they are being referred to in the docbook 
> files and they are not external?

In fact, they could be anywhere.

You would at least need to pass a parameter like --images-dir to your script. 
That could default to ".".

> Can makefiles call external programs.  Worst case could be that the
> utility is called manually by the user or by the docbook2html wrapper.

I see it best in docbook2html wrapper.

Heya, anybody listening us ? Any maintainer here ? ;-)


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