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Re: question


On Tuesday 18 July 2000, at 15 h 33, the keyboard of Mary Yeager 
<myeager@elliott-turbo.com> wrote:

> I recently downloaded your docbook.

Well, it's not my DocBook :-)

http://www.docbook.org/tdg/html/docbook.html

> I am unsure what I can do with it. 

It is a file format for writing technical documentation, mostly about software.

> but it does not help. Is this an addition to an existing program?  

Then, you need various programs to transform DocBook to PostScript for 
printing, HTML for Web distribution, etc.

> Mary Yeager
> Technical Writer

Well, as a technical writer, you certainly know SGML. So, DocBook is an instance of SGML (there is now a XML version as well).



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