Re: manual: little errors?

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Wed, 9 Apr 2003, Steffen Macke wrote:
>> I've been browsing around a bit, and failed to find a good explanation
>> of the benefits of XML DocBook over SGML DocBook.  Could you expand a
>> bit on why we should switch?
> 
> * XML DocBook allows to build Windows HTML help files (*.chm)
> 
> * The PDF created from XML DocBook contains a tree-view TOC
> 
> * With the SGML DocBook I had a lot of problems to get it working, 
> I think it is hopeless on Windows (Unless you're a real SGML expert).
> With the XML DocBook, you just install the EDE DocBook Environment
> on Windows and it works.

Those are good reasons.  Did you have a chance to try to compile your XML
converted sources on a Unix machine?

-Lars

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