Re: DocBook conditional profile not working

Gerd Wagner <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.editors.xxe.general
Organization Brandenburg University of Technology
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am 9/11/2020 um 9:17 AM schrieb Hussein Shafie:
> On 9/11/20 12:36 AM, Gerd Wagner wrote:
>> I'm trying to generate a book with DocBook and a conditional profile 
>> with XXE 9.4.0, but I don't get the expected output.
>>
>> I've set the master file as "Master Document" under [Tools] and 
>> selected the profile (with audience="textbook") under [DocBook | 
>> Conditional Processing].
>>
>> But when I generate a DOCX, I get output with sections that are not 
>> included in the profile (having audience="tutorial").
>>
>> Am I missing something?
>
> There are no know bugs related to this feature.
>
> 1) If you use a ".profiles" file 
> (https://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/profiling/what_is_it.html), 
> open it in XXE then use "File|Save As" to save it to the same 
> location. This will ensure that the "low-level conditional processing 
> files" exist along the high-level ".profiles" file.
>
> 2) Make sure to have selected  he DocBook *profiling* XSLT stylesheets 
> rather than the default, regular ones. More information in "1.1. The 
> "Convert Document" sub-menu, Using the profiling stylesheets", 
> https://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/docbook/docbook_menu.html#docbook_convert_menu

Thanks for your hints. I was not aware of the need to set these special 
profiling stylesheets. I had read your "profiling/what_is_it.html" page 
where this is  not mentioned. I think it would be good to add the hint 
to this page.

-Gerd


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Dr. Gerd Wagner
(1) Professor, Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany
(2) Adjunct Associate Professor, Old Dominion University, USA
Email: [email protected]  Tel: (+49|0) 355.69.2397
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Brandenburg University of Technology
Cottbus, Germany
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(2) Department Modeling, Simulation
and Visualization Engineering
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA, USA


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