Re: AbiWord DTD


Subject: Re: AbiWord DTD
From: Robert Sievers (bob@abisource.com)
Date: Mon Feb 21 2000 - 10:39:50 CST


At 03:30 AM 2/21/00 -0600, sam th wrote:
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>Well, nothing says "I am bored" like writing a DTD at 3 in the morning,
>but here it is anyway. ;-> This deals with all the tags I could find,
>both in the text documents and the AbiWord exporter. However, the
>exporter does lots of stuff automatically, so I probably missed some
>stuff. Also, a current version will be available on my webpage, at
>http://bur-jud-118-039.rh.uchicago.edu/abiword/abiword.dtd
>For validators, I reccomend the one at www.stg.brown.edu/service/xmlvalid.
>If you find anything that doesn't validate, let me know.
>to reference the dtd, add the following line after the xml tag:
><!DOCTYPE abiword PUBLIC "-//SAM//Abiword Current//EN"
>"http://bur-jud-118-039.rh.uchicago.edu/abiword/abiword.dtd">
>The identifier (the //SAM// thing) doesn't mean anyting, but one is
>required.
            

Wow, that looks great!

I have read lots of DTD's in the past, but had been so busy, I didn't spend
any time thinking about how straightforward an AWML DTD would be. Would
you mind if I published this on the AbiWord web site as well?

Robert Sievers
Open Source Evangelist



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