Re: Edit xml files with Emacs for Docbook

On 03/25/2016 03:48 PM, Markos [email protected] [emacs-nxml-mode] wrote:
> I've just joined to the list.

Welcome aboard.

> I use Emacs to edit source files in xml for DocBook.

As do many of us, I suspect

> I used a few years Emacs in Debian Squeeze and the autocomplete feature 
> worked well.

Were you using psgml-mode and a DTD?

> But after I changed to Debian Jessie I can't use  this features anymore.

The default changed to nxml-mode.

> How do I enable this feature in Emacs to edit my XML source files for 
> DocBook.

If you are still using DTDs, install psgml-mode. To overcome the rather
annoying way that nxml-mode takes over xml-mode, you will need to type

M-x sgml-mode RET M-x xml-mode RET

Then you will have the psgml-mode editing facilities back again.

///Peter


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Posted by: Peter Flynn <[email protected]>
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