Re: converting SGML DTDs was Re: DD: DTD for authoring.

Subject: Re: converting SGML DTDs was Re: DD: DTD for authoring.
From: Paul Prescod <papresco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 1998 18:02:02 -0500
Christian Leutloff wrote:
> 
> Tony Graham <tgraham@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > We chose DocBook several months ago, and the Procedure Library and the
> > Glossary are already in DocBook.  It is my intention that the Cookbook
> > items will be converted to DocBook, but I haven't got to it yet.  (Are
> > there any takers for a comparatively simple conversion job?)
> 
> Isn't it possible to this job automagically!?
> 
> jade is aimed to have a sgml backend that can be used for the
> conversion. But I haven't used jade for this purpose so far.
> Here's the transform.html from my Debian jade package:

Someone still has to write the script to do the conversion (and perhaps
manually fix up errors). I think that's what Tony was proposing.

 Paul Prescod
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