Re: DOCBOOK: links in RTF

[Christoph Steinbeck <steinbeck at ice dot mpg dot de>]

Karl Critz wrote:
> 
> I am trying to get links into my DocBook RTF documents.  Looking
> at dblink.dsl,  it looks like Norm's print stylesheets try to create links
> for <link>
> elements.  I am guessing that Jade's RTF backend doesn't support link
> elements.
> 
> As a workaround, I am considering writing a customization layer which would
> result in something like:
> 
> Foo bar [#]
> 
> where # is the page number and the bracketed expression is subscripted.
> dblink already has element-page-number-sosofo, so the heavy lifting is
> already done.
> 
> Has anyone done something like this?  I would hate to duplicate effort.
> 
> -k

I'm not sure if this answer helps by any means, but I use xref's to
point to Bibliography items and figures, etc., and that works nicly in
RTF documents. I can click on the references generated by jade usings
Norms stylsheets and get transferred to the target as expected. 
Or did I get you wrong?

Cheers, 

Chris

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