Re: The Last Pdesk Manual Question #6 !!!!

"rhodgins190" <ehodgins-sK6dKysfGH7D0D/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.palm.progect
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Morning!

> This may be outside the scope of your course but, if you mark up the
> document as XML or SGML, then it is possible to use the same manual,
with
> clever processing, for paper, HTML, and most any other delivery
medium you
> want.

I agree that some sort of marking up should be done. BTW when I said
paper based I should've said as an RTF file. That is the format asked
for by the course...never done mark up....hmmm...could be interesting.
 
> It requires careful planning to really make it work across diverse
mediums
> but for simple variations in presentation (HTML vs windows help vs
paper) it
> is reasonably simple.

Worth looking into.

> Sun does this with their documentation. IBM also but not
consistently across
> products. Caterpillar is quite good at it.

Thanks,

Rob







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