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Re: DAVENPORT: Announce: Extended DocBook Synopses v1.0
- To: davenport@berkshire.net
- Subject: Re: DAVENPORT: Announce: Extended DocBook Synopses v1.0
- From: Terry Allen <tallen@sonic.net>
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 1999 08:12:49 -0700
- Reply-To: davenport@berkshire.net
| | The <classsynopsis/> allows an <interface/>
| | element for the class, but the docbook 3.0 reference says that
| | should be used for refering to components of a GUI. I want to
|
| Oh, barf! I hadn't noticed that name collision. Drat and blast!
| I don't know what to do about that. I know what I'd like to do,
| subvert Interface and steal it for this new purpose. Given that
| it's losing it's class attribute in 4.0 and getting a
| drastically simplified content model, we might just pull that
| off.
Um, please no. Perhaps we should in the fullness of time change
the present interface to gui or something. But if the present
interface is for /Graphical User/ Interface, what is the qualifier
for interface in the context now under discussion? /OO/ Interface?
regards, Terry