[oXygen-user] topicref pointing to reference topic within a glossentry topic

Eliot Kimber
Sun Sep 28 10:31:07 CDT 2014


No problem. There are a lot of moving parts and it's always helpful to
have a second pair of eyes for problems like this.

Cheer,s

E.
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Eliot Kimber, Owner
Contrext, LLC
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On 9/28/14, 10:28 AM, "Khaled Aly" <> wrote:

>You are absolutely right. There was a subtle validation error in the
>reference topic itself, but I got driven to think otherwise. Sorry about
>this.
>
>With many thanks,
>Khaled
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Eliot Kimber [mailto:]
>Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 6:05 PM
>To: Khaled Aly; 
>Subject: Re: [oXygen-user] topicref pointing to reference topic within a
>glossentry topic
>
>If the message is that the topic can't be parsed then the problem must be
>with the topic itself. If you open the topic in Oxygen does it validate?
>Can you show the exact error messages?
>
>Also, have you done an Oxygen map validation? That should reveal any
>fundamental problems with the maps or topics. If the map passes the
>Oxygen map validation then your data is probably OK.
>
>Cheers,
>
>E.
>—————
>Eliot Kimber, Owner
>Contrext, LLC
>http://contrext.com
>
>
>
>
>On 9/28/14, 9:41 AM, "Khaled Aly" <> wrote:
>
>>Hi.. The chapter structure is quoted below. All topics are <glossentry>
>>except ="Event-start-toplevelprocess.dita". It appears in ToC but the
>>page comes empty as it could not be parsed (this is the error message).
>>
>>Many thanks,
>>Khaled
>>
>><chapter href="Process.dita">
>>        <topicref href="Activity.dita">
>>            <topicref href="Subprocess.dita"/>
>>            <topicref href="Task.dita"/>
>>            <topicref href="CallActivity.dita"/>
>>        </topicref>
>>        <topicref href="Event.dita">
>>            <topicref href="Event-start-toplevelprocess.dita"
>>type="reference" navtitle="Start Events for Top-level Processes"/>
>>            <topicref href="Event-start.dita">
>>                <topicref href="Event-start-process.dita"/>
>>                <topicref href="Event-start-subprocess.dita"/>
>>                <topicref href="Event-start-subprocess-inline.dita"/>
>>            </topicref>
>>            <topicref href="Event-inter.dita"/>
>>            <topicref href="Event-end.dita"/>
>>        </topicref>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Eliot Kimber [mailto:]
>>Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 4:44 PM
>>To: Khaled Aly; 
>>Subject: Re: [oXygen-user] topicref pointing to reference topic within
>>a glossentry topic
>>
>>Can you show the map structure you have? It could be an issue unrelated
>>to the fact that it's a glossary.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>
>>E.
>>—————
>>Eliot Kimber, Owner
>>Contrext, LLC
>>http://contrext.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>On 9/28/14, 4:42 AM, "Khaled Aly" <> wrote:
>>
>>>Hi
>>> 
>>>I’m building a glossary using a bookmap with nested glossentry
>>>topicref elements, were transforming fine until I inserted a reference
>>>topicref within a glossentry one. The item appears inside its rendered
>>>parent topic but the rendered link  cannot resolve to the corresponding
>>>page.
>>> 
>>>Is there a problem in nesting a reference topicref within a glossentry
>>>in the map? The same error appears when transforming to different
>>>output formats.
>>> 
>>>Thanks for any advice on this issue.
>>> 
>>>Khaled
>>> 
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>>>Cairo, Egypt (GMT+2)
>>> 
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