Subject: RE: [xsl] Entity reference problem From: David.Pawson@xxxxxxxxxxx Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 08:37:01 +0100 |
Wendell, I'm guessing its a missing glyph issue in the fonts used by the xsl-fo processor. Suggest try another character as a substitution, see if that works. I would have thought - would be available in most fonts, less sure why - is not being used, unless you're right and its not being declared correctly? regards DaveP. > To be as persnickety as possible, one must point out first > that this isn't > an XSL question, but a parsing question. Nonetheless, since > you're running > into it in an XSL context, let that slide -- > > At 06:23 PM 10/15/2003, you wrote: > >All of the entities are resolved properly except for > "hyphen". (It just > >comes over as the generic "block" character) Here is the > entity declaration: > > > ><!ENTITY hyphen "-"> > > If this is what you have, and not > > <!ENTITY hyphen "-" > > > you'll get a parse error because of the missing semicolon. > (Otherwise, I > don't know why it's not working -- what's the error message?) > > ><!ENTITY hyphen "—"> > > This will work *if* the mdash entity has been declared ahead > of the hyphen > entity -- but I don't think you want em-dashes there even if it has. > > You might also try > > <!ENTITY hyphen "-" > > > Cheers, > Wendell > > > ====================================================================== > Wendell Piez mailto:wapiez@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Mulberry Technologies, Inc. http://www.mulberrytech.com > 17 West Jefferson Street Direct Phone: 301/315-9635 > Suite 207 Phone: 301/315-9631 > Rockville, MD 20850 Fax: 301/315-8285 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mulberry Technologies: A Consultancy Specializing in SGML and XML > ====================================================================== > > > XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list > - DISCLAIMER: NOTICE: The information contained in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. If you are not the intended recipient you should not use, disclose, distribute or copy any of the content of it or of any attachment; you are requested to notify the sender immediately of your receipt of the email and then to delete it and any attachments from your system. RNIB endeavours to ensure that emails and any attachments generated by its staff are free from viruses or other contaminants. However, it cannot accept any responsibility for any such which are transmitted. We therefore recommend you scan all attachments. Please note that the statements and views expressed in this email and any attachments are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of RNIB. RNIB Registered Charity Number: 226227 Website: http://www.rnib.org.uk XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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