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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: best tool for docbook?
I personally like emacs + psgml. But that may not be the best choice for your target audience. I knew Emacs before I ever heard of SGML/XML, so the learning curve for the editor per sec was, shall we say, short. But Emacs is not an easy editor to introduce to non-programmers. At 11:12 PM 8/20/01 +0200, klaas holwerda wrote: >Hi, > >I always use a standard text editor (scintilla or nedit) with only XML >tag highlighting. > >But this is not the solution for the Authors in my company, the step >would be to big! >They at least need some presentation of what they type in, and some >guidance with the tags. >Especially tables, pictures, list and such need to be handled in an >easy manner. >Introducing SGML/XML and DocBook is a revolution, so i better do it >right, >else they will refuce. > >So i tried FrameMaker Sgml and the docbook stuff coming with it. >Not realy bad, but not so good either, and it is SGML, and it is for an >old docbook dtd. > >So the question: > >-what is the best XML editor around that has some direct implementation >for (XML) docbook with it. >-the cost is not so important (anything we have to add our selfs will be >more expensive in hours). >-if there is not an XML editor around with a docbook understanding, >still what is the best one to choose for that. > >-what are you people using (or better the authors in general). > >Any other suggestions on how to make Knowno's (Know Nothing) work with >docbook, >would be appreciated much. > >Klaas > > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------- >To subscribe or unsubscribe from this elist use the subscription >manager: <http://lists.oasis-open.org/ob/adm.pl> Mark B. Wroth <mark@astrid.upland.ca.us>
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