Re: Where do I post a question?

Peter Flynn <[email protected]> Mon, 24 Oct 2022 20:55:01 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.text.docbook.misc
Organization Silmaril Consultants
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 24/10/2022 16:54, Joseph Casey wrote:
> Foreword; This thread has got out of sequence on me, and 'my apologies 
> for that.

Actually my fault, I think.

> I am writing manuals in DocBook for output to HTML.
> I am using Pandoc 2.19.2 as the rendering program.
> I use the following command to create the HTML.
> pandoc --from docbook --to html --output mydoc.html mydoc.xml
> 
> I wish to add an xsl style file, 

Does Pandoc support XSLT? I know there are plugins for transformation TO 
XML, but I've never seen XSLT inside Pandoc.

> but I need help to do that.

If you're switching from Pandoc to XSLT then you would indeed need to 
write the XSLT, or modify one of the existing flavours.

> I would like someone to send me a matching pair of DocBook.xml and 
> style.xsl files.

You are welcome to look at the XML FAQ, which is authored in Docbook5 
and transformed to HTML with XSLT.

http://xml.silmaril.ie/faq.xml
http://xml.silmaril.ie/faq.dtd
http://xml.silmaril.ie/xmlwebsite.xsl

> The important thing is to have the xsl import settings working and field 
> names matching.

Where are these import settings (in what program)?

Peter