Re: [Q] Help using Docbook [xsltproc]

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 05:19:50PM +1100, Malcolm Tredinnick wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2003 at 01:03:09AM -0500, Daniel Carrera wrote:
> > I'm trying to get the docbook tools working on my system so I can turn a 
> > docbook document into XHTML or other formats.
> > 
> > I'm looking at the GDP Handbook:
> > 
> > http://www.inkstain.net/fleck/handbook/gettingstarted.html#installingdocbook
> > 
> > I've followed the installation instructions of section 3.2.3 and now I 
> > have xmllint, xsltproc and xmlcatalog in my system.
> > 
> > xmllint and xmlcatalog seem to do what they should.  I am struggling with 
> > xsltproc though.
> > 
> > Section 3.3.2 says that I should use it like this:
> > 
> > $ xsltproc --noout -o output  stylesheet.xsl filename.xml
> 
> Firstly, if that is really what the instructions say, then there is a
> bug there. You should have a slash after the output directory (and the

  no it's an output *file*, by default an XSLT processor generate
one output. In the case of chunking there is nothing in that output
but it's a very specific (and an extension to the bare spec) behaviour.

> JFleck: do I need to file a bug on this, or is this email enough to
> prompt a correction?

  no, you are wrong.

Daniel

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