A couple of DocBook style questions
Dean Sas
dean at deansas.org
Mon Feb 13 14:55:13 UTC 2006
Matthew East wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 14:30 +0000, Dean Sas wrote:
>
>>Matthew East wrote:
>>
>><snip>
>>
>>>I'd also suggest that we use the <filename> tags around names of
>>>repositories, because that makes them stand out a bit, in monospace,
>>>which is nice I think.
>>>
>>>As usual, voice any fierce objections here.
>>
>>
>>I know nothing about docbook, so my opinion is certainly not fierce, but
>>shouldn't we use different tags for this? A repositories tag or
>>something more general? Though I'm not sure how trivial or acceptable it
>>is to extend doc book in this way.
>
>
> I don't know of such a tag. the "filename" tag gives monospace text,
> which I think is a reasonable option, but I suppose we could use the
> "emphasis" tag instead.
>
I didn't know whether or not docbook allowed defining custom tags,
though thinking about it that'd probably break yelp and other tools
My other thought was that maybe docbook allows 'class' and 'id' for
styling elements like html does. I should get round to reading the
docbook standard to be honest.
Dean
Dean
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