Re: Switching to XML

Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Further, here is a real world problem that our toolset creates...
>
> I take 5 minutes, change the stylesheet for SGML. I want to see what
> my changes will look like... 3 days later, I will know.
>
> That is stupid. If it was XML, it would be 30 minutes. That is a
> workable timeframe.

I feel like I'm talkling to a wall here, but I'm going to say this one
last time:

Any processing toolchain that you can use with DocBook XML you can use
with DocBook SGML and vice versa.

If you know of a way to create a PDF off DocBook XML in 30 minutes,
please tell us.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/