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Re: Getting rid of Doctype declaration header?



At 11:55 PM 8/2/99 -0700, Dan Emory wrote:
>Now, the only way such an imported by reference text inset can be replaced
>by an entity reference on export to SGML is by use of an "is fm text inset"
>read/write rule of the following form:
>        entity "SOI"{
>        is fm text inset "filename"
>        in body (or reference) flow "flowname";
>        }
>Where:
>"filename" is the name of the file with the flowname containing the text
>inset,         and
>"SOI" is the same name that appears as the bracketed SOI of the
>corresponding SGML entity declaration. That entity declaration, which must
>be in the DTD, has the form:
>        <!ENTITY entname SDATA "[SOI]" >
>Where the bracketed SOI is a name (not a filename) whose "lookup location"
>is in the read/write rules on the FM+SGML side, and is in an entity catalog
>on the SGML side.

Dan,
  This is not true. No read/write rule is necessary. Furthermore, the automatic
mapping of SGML text insets to entitiies is to external SGML text entities
and not to internal SDATA entities. Thus, the corresponding entity declaration
is something like:

    <!ENTITY entname SYSTEM "ti.ent">
	
	--Lynne


Lynne A. Price
Text Structure Consulting, Inc.
lprice@txstruct.com
http://www.txstruct.com


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