Comtech Services, Inc. is pleased to announce the publication of the Arbortext® Edition of its best-selling book, Introduction to DITA: A User Guide to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture. Dr.
Archive - 2007
Problem with conditional exclusion
I am trying to use a .ditaval file to display conditional text:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<val>
<prop att="audience" val="user" action="exclude"/>
</val>
In my topic, I have an element defined thusly:
<p audience="user">Only display this text for admin users</p>
When I do my build in debug mode, it seems to resolve ant.input.valfile correctly:
Bob Doyle
DITA: One Size Fits All for Technical Publishing?
Back in June 2006 I wrote an XML Editors review article for EContent Magazine that covered a dozen desktop and web-based authoring tools for XML. That article was a bit too hard on both the writer and editorial staff, so we’re not likely to do it again soon. (I may publish a revised study on the web instead).
Introduction to DITA: A User Guide to the Darwin Information Typing Architecture Arbortext Edition
Bob Doyle
Assembly Line Writers
For the past three years, my annual wrap-up of content management systems for EContent Magazine has mostly counted the exploding number of branded products, for sale and open source, on the world market—now nearing 3,000.
XMLmind XML Editor
XMLmind XML Editor allows to edit large, complex, modular, XML documents. It makes it easy mastering XML vocabularies such as DocBook or DITA. (More info.)
As you can see it in the screen shot below, XMLmind XML Editor is not a tool for programmers. Its users are generally technical writers.