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From: Olivier Sirven <the.slaa@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Formatting XML docs
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 09:57:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m263ctea65.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 55bc6$4a81d029$4c0ab2c1$27610@TEKSAVVY.COM

"Eric B." <ebenze@hotmail.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I'm somewhat of an emacs novice.  I've been using the basic functionalities 
> of emacs for a while, but nothing more than simple editing, save, etc..
>
> At the moment, I am trying to edit and auto-format an xml document.  After 
> searching for help online, I am somewhat stuck.  I am in SGML major mode, 
> however all the docs/help I read indicate to use sgml-print-pretty to 
> reformat the buffer.  However, I don't seem to have an sgml-print-pretty 
> option installed.
>
> I am running the default version of emacs that comes installed with CentOS 
> 5.3, with the psgml package installed.
>
> Can anyone point me in the right direction please?

Hi,

I don't know about SGML major mode for editing XML documents but I would
encourage you to use nxml major mode for XML docs. It's way much
powerful and efficient.

-- 
Olivier


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-08-12  7:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-11 20:10 Formatting XML docs Eric B.
2009-08-12  6:09 ` Ivan Kanis
2009-08-12  7:57 ` Olivier Sirven [this message]
2009-08-12 11:56   ` Tim Visher

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