Re: Direct rendering with CSS

Peter Flynn <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:40:42 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.text.docbook.misc
Organization Silmaril Consultants
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 24/10/2022 17:45, David Cramer wrote:
> On 10/24/22 11:01 AM, Norm Tovey-Walsh wrote:
>>> I haven't been paying attention recently: is anyone working on 
>>> rendering the original DocBook XML with CSS in the browser, and
>>> thus bypassing the conversion stage altogether?
>>> ...
>>> I dunno. Maybe you could get pretty far.
> 
> Is linking/cross-referencing also still a challenge with css and
> xml?  I have this memory of struggling with that long ago.

I had to resort to adding the HTML namespace and declaring html:a with a 
href attribute in the local subset; ditto for html:img and src.

Peter