Re: Important Docs Info!!



On Tue, Feb 08, 2000 at 06:09:41PM -0500, David C. Mason wrote:
> 
> Docs people - please read!
> 
> There are a few tags in DocBook that are "empty" tags - which means
> they do not enclose text. For example you can have <xref
> linkend="foo"> and you do not have to close it. This *is* valid in
> SGML.
> 
> With the work being done on our 'on the fly' DocBook to HTML engine
> for the 2.0 help browser, and our impending move to DocBook XML, we
> will need to start closing these tags in the way introduced in XML.

  yeah !!!
It's a pain, it's a mess but cleaning has to be done only once !

Daniel


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