Re: Exporting autonumbers, suffixes, and prefixes to SGML or XML

["Loren R. Needles" <Lrn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dan:
Please unsub me, I'm off to the tropics for awhile
Thanks
Loren



At 05:05 -0800 11.04.00, Dan Emory wrote:
>To my knowledge, there is no way to make FM+SGML export autonumbers, 
>prefixes, and suffixes. In the case of exporting to XML the 
>autonumbers/prefixes/suffixes don't appear in the CSS so that they 
>could be appended or prepended to the associated text. I can 
>understand why it isn't done, because if it were, you'd have 
>problems when round-tripping between FM+SGML and SGML or XML (i.e., 
>both the embedded number/prefix/suffix in the SGML or XML instance 
>and the autonumber/prefix/suffix added by FM+SGML on import would 
>appear.
>
>It seems to me, however, that there ought to be a read/write rule 
>that would specify that all autonumbers/prefixes/suffixes are to be 
>exported.
>
>Barring that easy fix to the problem, I wonder if anyone knows of 
>the existence of an API (or some ingenius trick) that would 
>accomplish the same thing.
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