Re: [docbook-apps] BridgeHead as xref-target

["Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>]

Works for me.  What version of the stylesheets are you using?
Did you validate your document?  Can you peek inside the FO
file to see if the id attribute makes it in there?

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
bobs@sagehill.net


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <Thomas.Gier@imperia.net>
To: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 6:08 AM
Subject: [docbook-apps] BridgeHead as xref-target


> Hi,
>
> I tried using bridgeheads as target destinations for xrefs. In the Relase
> Notes for version 1.41 (2001-07-08 <=> quite old) Norm Walsh states
> "gentext.xsl, titles.xsl: Support xref to bridgehead" which I interpreted
> as if xrefs to bridgeheads should work.
>
> Unfortunately I get a "warning: unresolved internal destination: '<some
> id>'" while prcessing (Saxon -> Xep) and there's no link between xref and
> bridgehead. Even setting renderas="<some unused section>" doens't help (as
> I hoped in my naivety :) ...). Looking at gentext.xsl and title.xsl does
> not really enlighten me but this might be because I'm no XSL expert.
>
> What I do: I simply set an id (id="some_id") to the bridgehead and refer
> to this in the xref (linkend="some_id") which, by the way, resides some
> pages further down.
>
> Am I missing the essentials or is there no way to use bridgeheads as a
> target for xrefs at all?
>
> Thanks for reading.
>
> --
> Thomas Gier
>
> Technical Writer
> Cologne / Germany
>
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