Subject: Re: Authoring Tools WAS: Switching to XML
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>,
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Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:40:34 -0800
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On Mon, 2006-12-11 at 13:34 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> writes:
> >> 1) a) is there some way we can try various tools and check output?
> 
> > OpenOffice.Org, WordPerfect, Kword, Abiword. The first two (last I
> > checked) were the only mature software supporting Docbook output.
> 
> I tried opening postgres.xml in OpenOffice 2.0, and it just showed me
> the raw text and markup --- no indication that it understood xml at all.
> Is there some special incantation needed?

I found that I had to remove the <? xml declartion and only have the
docbook dtd declartion.

Warning, it is ugly :) but it does indeed work. 

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


> 
> 			regards, tom lane
> 
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