From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Robert J. Chassell" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.xemacs.design,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: INFO on add-ons Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 22:14:20 +0000 (UTC) Sender: xemacs-design-admin@xemacs.org Message-ID: References: <3D728E82.8000808@cox.net> <87ptvxxkoj.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87fzwtxad9.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <3D73F6D1.7010002@cox.net> <874rd7wuos.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <3D74D797.7000707@cox.net> <87bs7etocv.fsf@tleepslib.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <1031161333.2470.141.camel@bobcat.ods.org> Reply-To: bob@rattlesnake.com NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1031177622 18058 127.0.0.1 (4 Sep 2002 22:13:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 22:13:42 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from gwyn.tux.org ([207.96.1.200]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17miP5-0004h0-00 for ; Thu, 05 Sep 2002 00:13:39 +0200 Original-Received: from gwyn.tux.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by gwyn.tux.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAA06979; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:15:05 -0400 Original-Received: (from turnbull@localhost) by gwyn.tux.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id SAA06937 for xemacs-design-mailman@xemacs.org; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:14:26 -0400 Original-Received: (from mail@localhost) by gwyn.tux.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) id SAA06933 for turnbull@tux.org; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:14:26 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (megalith.rattlesnake.com [140.186.114.245]) by gwyn.tux.org (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id SAA06929 for ; Wed, 4 Sep 2002 18:14:24 -0400 Original-Received: by rattlesnake.com via sendmail from stdin id (Debian Smail3.2.0.114) Wed, 4 Sep 2002 22:14:20 +0000 (UTC) Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org, xemacs-design@xemacs.org oIn-reply-to: <1031161333.2470.141.camel@bobcat.ods.org> (message from Ville =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Skytt=E4?= on 04 Sep 2002 20:42:12 +0300) X-XEmacs-List: design Errors-To: xemacs-design-admin@xemacs.org X-BeenThere: xemacs-design@xemacs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.1 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Discussion of design and features for XEmacs. List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.xemacs.design:1393 gmane.emacs.devel:7484 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:7484 On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 17:38, Robert J. Chassell wrote: > Please write a short, introductory document explaining how to convert > a document written with XML markup to good, readable Texinfo > automatically, so it can then be converted to DVI (and Postscript, > PDF, etc), to HTML, to Info, and back again to DocBook and XML. ville.skytta@xemacs.org wrote: No, this is not one, but: .... XSLT can do quite a lot. And maybe docbook2X is worth something.... Both are worth something. I can assure you. I have worked with both. The problem is, I would have to reteach myself to do that again. It would take more time than I have. What I need -- and many people are in the same boat as me -- is a well written, short document that tells me what to do (as well as why, so I remember). -- Robert J. Chassell bob@rattlesnake.com bob@gnu.org Rattlesnake Enterprises http://www.rattlesnake.com Free Software Foundation http://www.gnu.org GnuPG Key ID: 004B4AC8