Re: Multiple reference citations

Peter Flynn <[email protected]> Tue, 22 Jan 2019 11:13:57 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.text.docbook.misc
Organization Silmaril Consultants
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 22/01/2019 10:21, Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I searched the archives, to no avail.
> 
> Is there a canonical way to cite multiple references, as can be done in
> LaTeX using the cite and other packages [1]?
> 
> In one customization we allowed @linkends on biblioref.
> 
> Example: <biblioref linkends="ref1 ref2 ref3 ref6"/> → [1–3,6]
> 
> We are inclined to keep it like that and to use it in other
> customizations. But maybe there’s a standard way that I am not aware of.
> 
> This is not a question about the DocBook stylesheets but just on how to
> mark it up appropriately.

My localisation shim makes linkend IDREFS so there is no need for
another attribute. The XSLT then does a for-each on
tokenize(normalize-space(@linkend),' ')

///Peter