Re: errors during fo:external-graphic processing

Stefan Seefeld <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Sep 2005 17:28:32 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.xmlroff.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tony Graham wrote:

>>1) The 'src' attribute is an url, meaning it has to be resolved
>>   relative to the url base of the current node it was found in.
>>   However, xmlroff tries to read it as a file, i.e. relative to
>>   the current working directory (for example in fo-image.c:236).
>>   Shouldn't something like xmlBuildURI() be used to actually
>>   construct the correct absolute filename ?
> 
> 
> Your observations are correct.
> 
> I have been wondering what to do about that, and about xml:base attributes,
> and about http URIs.  I will look into xmlBuildURI().



Now that looks like something I can contribute (as opposed to
things such as how to split areas), so if you hold on a bit
I may come up with a patch.

Regards,
		Stefan


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