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Re: SGMLtools and the Debian tutorial



On Wed, 24 Feb 1999 01:06:06 -0500 (EST), Chuck Peters <debian@linux.ccil.org> said:
> I would like to put some documents in SGML and decided to try
> converting the Debian tutorial at
> http://www.debian.org/~hp/tutorial/debian-tutorial.sgml as an
> example.  Well it did not go so well.

> Going by the document at
> http://www.us.sgmltools.org/guide/guide-4.html, I tried:

> bash-2.01$ sgml2html debian-tutorial.sgml Processing file
> debian-tutorial.sgml parse_data: no entity map for `' parse_data: no
> entity map for `$' parse_data: no entity map for `>' parse_data: no
> entity map for `<' parse_data: no entity map for `&'
[...]

> As you see the example file worked and the tutorial didn't.  I am
> running the frozen dist.  What's wrong?

You are running the 'sgml-tools' stuff with a Debiandoc Document.  You
want to run 'debiandoc2html', not 'sgml2html'.

> I have yet to see an SGML example that has images or tables, can
> someone please point some out?

See docbook, which support CALs tables models.  See
http://www.oasis-open.org/cover/.  See the USENET group
comp.text.sgml.


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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>


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