RE: ASCII Text output using Jade

[Dan Hable <DHable@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'd like to answer my own question. Jade currently does not have a
backend to support plain text. Sorry about the unnecessary postings.

~~ Dan

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Dan Hable [SMTP:DHable@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent:	Thursday, June 11, 1998 9:16 AM
> To:	dssslist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:	ASCII Text output using Jade
> 
> I'm trying to create an ASCII text file using a DSSSL stylesheet and
> Jade. So far, I'm using an old DSSSL stylesheet and the command line
> that I'm using is:
> 
> jade -d digest.dsl -t sgml xml.dcl digest1.xml
> 
> This will output the plain text without markup to my screen. The only
> problem is that I can't insert returns. All of the text is running
> together. I was thinking that I could use an escape sequence but Jade
> gave me an error when I inserted \n as a literal.
> 
> What I would like to know is:
> 	1) Am I approaching the problem at the right angle? Is there an
> eaiser way to get plain ASCII text from a stylesheet?
> 
> 	2) Could someone tell me if there is a command or escape
> sequence to force a line return?
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
> ~~ Dan
> 
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