Re: [docbook-apps] Styling xref in HTML output

Hi, have decided to wrap everything inside an

<emphasis role="spec_func">...</emp..>

construction. That at least solves the problem for now. But, if a smarter
solution exists, please let me know.

Best,

Mads

On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Mads Ipsen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Among other things, I use xref to link to certain special functions and
> classes that are documented in our manual pages. These particular anchors
> should be styled differently via the CSS sheet. But I can't seem to figure
> out how to get generate a class att. in the HTML output. What I'd like to
> do is something like:
>
> <xref linkend="ref.foo" role="spec_func" xrefstyle="select: title"/>
>
> yielding
>
> <a href="foo.html" class="spec_func" title="foo()"><i>foo()</i></a>
>
> which would enable me to emphasize the special role of these programming
> elements in our documentation.
>
> BTW: also when you do something like
>
> <filename class="directory">/usr/local/bin</filename>, I'd expect an HTML
> output like such as
>
> <span class="directory">/usr/local/bin</span> to appear. This is
> apparently not the case when I examine the HTML output. At least, that is
> what I deduce when looking at
>
> http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/filename.html
>
> In help is greatly appreciated.
>
> Best, Mads
>
>
>
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