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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: XSL from DocBook refEntry -> man
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 10:38:05AM +0800, Rafael R. Sevilla wrote: > You can't use XSL stylesheets to generate man pages, not without a lot of > klugery anyhow. XSLT is designed to transform XML documents into other > XML documents, and any attempt to make XSLT generate non-XML output is > extremely troublesome, and in some cases XSLT will not allow you to make > certain output constructions that you need to do because they violate the > rules of XML. However, defining an XML vocabulary and writing a simple SAX filter to map to the real *roff syntax is fun and the right way to do it. -- The idea is that the first face shown to people is one they can readily accept - a more traditional logo. The lunacy element is only revealed subsequently, via the LunaDude. [excerpted from the Lunatech Identity Manual]
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