On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 10:15 AM, Bob Stayton <> wrote:
> I don't think section level is the right criterium for excluding simplesect
> from chunking. A chapter can contain nothing but simplesect elements,
> making them equivalent to level1 sections. Currently such a chapter would
> be a single chunk, even if each simplesect was long, leading to a very long
> chunk.
Right, hence my concern.
> Also, in the chunking stylesheets, the level of section chunking is
> controlled by a stylesheet parameter.
Yup.
> The DTD defines a simplesect as identical to section except for its lack of
> section children, as well as not allowing index, glossary, and
> bibliography. That sounds the same as all the terminal section elements
> that I write. So I don't see why they are processing differently from
> terminal sections.
I agree.
> I was also surprised to see that simplesect does not get numbered when
> section.autolabel is turned on. That makes no sense to me, and I think it
> is a bug. The template with match="simplesect" mode="label.markup" in
> common/labels.xsl has code written to generate a number label for it. I
> would have to dig deeper to see why it doesn't work.
+1
Thanks,
Keith
