Re: Value attribute for the listitem tag in docbook?

Thank you for the information.

On 10/2/21 10:17, Albert wrote:
> Dear Hussein,
> 
> Thanks for the answer.
> 
> I agree with " I'm not sure a lot of authors need this low-level 
> feature." , but the number of users is in my opinion not relevant, it is 
> the functionality that counts.
> 
> I'll checkout the mailing lists , in the mean time I also found 
> https://github.com/docbook/docbook/ 
> <https://github.com/docbook/docbook/> and maybe an issue here will be 
> sufficient (also seen the reaction to the unrelated: 
> https://github.com/docbook/docbook/issues/219 
> <https://github.com/docbook/docbook/issues/219>)
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Albert
> 

On 10/2/21 10:17, Albert wrote:
> Dear Hussein,
> 
> Small follow-up
> 
> I've just filed an issue at https://github.com/docbook/docbook/issues/222
> 
> I looked into the possibility / workaround of ending the current <orderedlist> and starting a new <orderedlist> when a value attribute is present.
> 
>     When the value attribute occurs with an item after the first item it looks like to work, we have to remember the numeration but that should be possible
>     When the value attribute is with the first item the problem is (due to the way of the implementation, the <orderedlist> is already opened before the first item) that we would have an empty first <orderedlist> with a warning like:
> 
>     	unfinished element
>     This is a more difficult problem, but would probably be solvable as well.
> 
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> 
> Albert


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