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Re: OT: DocBook and Literate Programming?
- To: "Jeff Duska" <jeff at duska dot com>
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK: OT: DocBook and Literate Programming?
- From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer at pasteur dot fr>
- Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2000 16:15:17 +0200
- CC: docbook at lists dot oasis-open dot org
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On Monday 10 July 2000, at 23 h 38, the keyboard of "Jeff Duska"
<jeff@duska.com> wrote:
> Next, which is the better way to create a DocBook project today. Should I
> use XML or SGML?
I would say XML, without hesitation. The future versions of DocBook will be
XML-only, anyway.
> I figured you'd want to use XML, but I don't understand
> where all the tools are to get a printed document created.
Remember XML is a subset of SGML. Any SGML tool will be fine, while we wait for XML-specific programs to mature.