Re: SGML editor (Re: minor FAQ announcement)

[Todd Graham Lewis <tlewis mindspring net>]

On 17 Aug 1998, Karl Eichwalder wrote:

> Not that I know of any such an editor.  Done right, an SGML editor would
> be an useful GNOME project.

The lyx people have said that a GNOME front end to the lyx engine would be
welcome.  FWIW, lyx rocks.  It needs a DocBook mode to suplant the LinuxDoc
mode, but it should be doable.

> For the moment you've to use Emacs with the powerful PSGML package as an
> add-on.  PSGML is context aware: it has an built-in parsers and offers
> the appropriate markup "tags" automagically.

Alas, my fingers speak only vi.

> |   2) Is there an SGMLtools to DocBook convertor?  See "drag", above.
> 
> I'm not sure about your question.  Initial work has started to write a
> DSSSL script for converting Linuxdoc documents -> DocBook documents.

Groovy.

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