From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nic Ferrier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changes to Texinfo DTD Date: 18 Nov 2003 21:18:52 +0000 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87vfphe5oj.fsf@kanga.tapsellferrier.co.uk> References: <200310280126.h9S1Q9N16202@f7.net> <20031028105102.GA7330@dirtyweb.penguinpowered.com> <20031030104238.GA11503@dirtyweb.penguinpowered.com> <87vfps2x9r.fsf@ID-87814.user.dfncis.de> <878ymfdsx9.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1069190545 15903 80.91.224.253 (18 Nov 2003 21:22:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:22:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Oliver Scholz , Juri Linkov , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 18 22:22:21 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMDIj-0006s3-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:22:21 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMDIi-0004oS-00 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 22:22:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AMEES-0000I7-4W for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:22:00 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AMEDz-0000E1-7P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:21:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AMEDR-0008UB-Ti for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:21:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [217.34.135.17] (helo=tf1.tapsellferrier.co.uk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AMEDR-0008TW-F4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 17:20:57 -0500 Original-Received: from host217-34-135-22.in-addr.btopenworld.com ([217.34.135.22] helo=kanga.tapsellferrier.co.uk) by tf1.tapsellferrier.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMDFd-00056D-00; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:19:09 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=kanga.tapsellferrier.co.uk ident=nferrier) by kanga.tapsellferrier.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AMDFR-00081d-00; Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:18:57 +0000 Original-To: bob@rattlesnake.com In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 28 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:17894 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:17894 "Robert J. Chassell" writes: > > [Also, how do you view an XML file with a DTD in a manner that looks > > like graphically displayed HTML, as in Mozilla; how do you do the same > > in Emacs?] > [...] > > One could write a CSS for texinfo XML, so that at least some browsers, > like Mozilla, could render it. > > That would be useful. I use Galeon (which I presume would also use > the CSS). The next step would be to persuade the Mozilla/Galeon > developers to make it easy to bind next, prev, up, last, > regexp-search, and spacebar to keystrokes, so you could avoid the > mouse. As for me, the most vital capability is to be able to regexp > search through a complete document that is in multiple files (i.e., > the equivalent of the Info-search command), and not attempt to go > outside the document. It would be better to provide an XSLT. The XSL could handle things like keystrokes by associating javascript actions with markup (eg: nodes). When I write articles I use an XSLT for transforming the Texinfo XML. I could adapt that if you like. Nic