From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Galen Boyer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: psgml - support for XML namespaces and schemas? Date: 8 Nov 2002 11:10:36 -0600 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <5l1y5wvy25.fsf@rum.cs.yale.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1036777312 19840 80.91.224.249 (8 Nov 2002 17:41:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 8 Nov 2002 17:41:52 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18AD8D-000589-00 for ; Fri, 08 Nov 2002 18:41:21 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18AD8c-0001fP-00; Fri, 08 Nov 2002 12:41:46 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!novia!newscene.com!newscene!novia!novia!sequencer.newscene.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help,comp.emacs Original-Lines: 31 Original-Sender: galenboyer@hotpop.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:106848 comp.emacs:75700 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:3403 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:3403 On Fri, 08 Nov 2002, darren@dzr-web.com wrote: > I'll download it and give it a try (I'm still using 21.1 - > hopefully it will work with that too). I assume that just > commenting out the stuff referring to PSGML in my .emacs will > be sufficient to enable sgml-mode's XML mode). > > But what I am really after is the features of PSGML but more > XML rather than SGML centric. The fact that PSGML parses the > DTD and then provides context-sensitive menus for inserting > elements and attributes is what makes it so useful for me. I'd recommend that you download the XAE and try it out. It does this very nicely. > What I'd like in a dream-case scenario is for it to parse > schemas instead of DTDs and work with hybrid documents > containing markup from different namespaces (and in particular > make it easy to insert the proper namespaces - I always have to > look them up and type them in by hand). I don't know how it deals with this, but I'm sure Paul would be interested in making it work. > That would be much handier than being able to work with > DTD-less generic XML, or relying solely on external tools for > all validating. -- Galen Boyer