Docbook (Was: Re: 4.2.3)

Biju Chacko botsie at xfce.org
Fri Sep 30 07:12:06 CEST 2005


Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> 
> Really? Docbook is incapable of handling all languages? That's quite 
> serious.
> 
> If html can do this, I'm all for moving to plain html docs. It's not 
> like anyone has ever converted the xfce docs to anything else but html...
> 
> Any other developers like to comment on that?

Bad idea, IMO. It would be a limiting factor if we have to do anything 
funky (like context sensitive help, say) in the future.

Better figure out a work around for affected languages rather than 
dumping the format.

-- b



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