On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 23:04 -0500, Larry Garfield wrote:
> Aside from increasing the number of characters in the file, does having
> a div that has no style applied to it actually HURT anything?
No, but it does waste time and processing effort?
> I think
> we all agree that <div>...</div> and <span>...</span> are fairly
> useless. DocBook is just more expressive than XHTML is, and the only
> way to maintain that level of complexity
I agree with Rene, that this detail is wasted on a simple xhtml?
>
> Also, if someone has or can provide a test document that uses "all" of
> the features of Docbook and the XSL scripts so that we can get a feel
> for what all is actually generated, that would be very helpful.
Agreed. It would be helpful for lots of purposes.
I'm committed to a docbook->daisy transform and would need this.
I am fairly convinced that Norm|Bob (and maybe others) have something
like this tucked away somewhere.
I spent about 3 hours this afternoon with the sun xmlgen, and failed
miserably to get it to produce an instance.
regards DaveP
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