Re: [h-e-w] OpenSP

[Christopher G D Tipper]

This looks like a useful system. My basic question is mechanical: is there an
easy way to convert a document created in Text Mode (autofill) into XML? I
like to compose my essays and then worry about markup later during the
editorial process.

Specifically what is the command to insert bracing tags around a paragraph,
for example?

Christopher

On 10 Sep 2004 at 10:57, Paul Kinnucan wrote:

> Christopher G D Tipper writes:
>  > I just realised why nobody answered this question--emacs just locked-up for
>  > twenty minutes on my computer parsing the DocBook DTD (200+elements).
>  >
>
> Compiling the sgml package Lisp files cuts the DocBook parsing time to
> a few seconds. I use Emacs and the DocBook DTD all the time to write
> and edit XML documentation. See my XML Authoring Environment for Emacs
> (xae.sunsite.dk) for a bundle that contains all the tools you need to
> turn Emacs into a complete XML authoring environment.
>
> Paul
>
>  > Looks like I need another tool for editing XML. Sorry about that.
>  >
>  > Christopher
>  >
>  > On 6 Sep 2004 at 22:20, Christopher G D Tipper wrote:
>  >
>  > > Does anyone know of any binaries for Windows of OpenSP? I tried
>  > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/openjade/
>  > > but they don't supply binaries.
>  > >
>  > > I tried compiling from source using MSVC, but there were missing files 
> and
>  > > compile errors that I had no information to fix.
>  > >
>  > > Has anyone installed OpenSP for themselves? I say all this because the 
> old
>  > > SP does not validate XML without throwing up all sorts of errors
>  > > e.g. nsgmls:dtd/perspective-schema.dtd:33:102:E: omitted tag minimization
>  > > parameter can be omitted only if "OMITTAG NO" is specified on the SGML
>  > > declaration
>  > >
>  > > Qué?
>  > > Christopher
>  > > --------------------------------o00o--------------------------------
>  > >   "Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why
>  > >    some people appear bright until you hear them speak"
>  > >                                           - Steve Wright
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>  >   "Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why
>  >    some people appear bright until you hear them speak"
>  >                                           - Steve Wright
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  "Since light travels faster than sound, isn't that why
   some people appear bright until you hear them speak"
                                          - Steve Wright