RE: [docbook-apps] Pasting footnotes from DocBook-generated HTMLinto OpenOffice

From
Markus Hoenicka <>
Date
2009-09-22T15:29:26+00:00
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RE: [docbook-apps] Pasting footnotes from DocBook-generated HTMLinto OpenOffice
Quoting "Rowland, Larry" <>:

> I am not sure which versions of DocBook and OpenOffice you are using
> or the platform you are working on, but OpenOffice can import some
> DocBook versions.  You set the document type to DocBook in the Open
> dialog box and then open the XML file.  Your mileage may vary, but
> if the versions of the tools you are using support this, it is an
> easier path than pasting rendered content into the editor.
>

docbook2odf (http://open.comsultia.com/docbook2odf/) might also be  
worth a try. Last time I had a look at it, it was a bit limited, but  
these limitations may be different from the limitations of OO's  
builtin DocBook support. Just try and see what it does to your  
footnotes.

regards,
Markus


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