You must be using the snapshot release, because version 1.69.1
does retain and merge them. In the snapshots, a new parameter
named 'keep.relative.image.uris' was added. If set to 0, then
xml:base attributes are processed. The default value is 0 in fo
and 1 in html.
Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
----- Original Message -----
From: "Elliotte Harold" <>
To: <>
Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 10:20 AM
Subject: [docbook-apps] xml:base and stylesheets
>I notice that the DocBook XSL stylesheets seem to be throwing
>away the xml:base attributes that my XInclude processor inserts.
>Consequently images and other links are breaking. Is there any
>way to make the stylesheets respect and maintain xml:base? Or
>alternately use xml:base to fix up relative URLs when generating
>xml:baseless HTML or XHTML?
>
> --
> Elliotte Rusty Harold
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> http://www.cafeconleche.org/books/xian3/
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