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Re: Re: Extra Spaces Caused by <indexterm>s
- From: Bob Stayton <bobs at caldera dot com>
- To: David Cramer <dcramer at broadjump dot com>, Norman Walsh <ndw at nwalsh dot com>,Jeffrey Oldham <oldham at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2002 14:07:07 -0800
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Extra Spaces Caused by <indexterm>s
- References: <97B71B827DFB2B448A73EC00E5DA0EE602A080@logos.inhouse.broadjump.com>
On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 02:14:21PM -0600, David Cramer wrote:
> I'm sure there's something flawed about this idea, but what if there
> were an <indextermset> element in the DTD that you could use to wrap a
> series of indexterm inside a para? Then when you process the para for
> presentation, you could strip out that entire <indextermset> and any
> spaces between its children.
Sounds like a reasonable suggestion. If you want the
Docbook Technical Committee to consider it, you should file a
RFE for the DocBook DTD on sourceforge at
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=21935
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