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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>docbook-rng-5.0b8 xsl-1.71.0 saxon-6.5.5 oxygen-7.2.0
(eclipse-3.2 plugin)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>When generating an olink target data file (targetdb.xml), tags
<i> and </i> surround each chapter’s element text. Would like
a macro to strip the aforementioned tags from targetdb.xml subsequent to
pre-processing but prior to transformations, executing automatically each time
a transformation is run on the project AND the stringparm </span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>collect.xref.targets</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> is set to ‘</span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>yes</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>’ or ‘</span></font><font
size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>only</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>’.
Currently performing this activity utilizing find/replace (ugh).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I believe a site-published solution (under Documentation/Articles)
addressing the removal of unwanted tags and characters (along with the macro)
from a DocBook target.db document will be of interest to other oXygen/DocBook users.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Advise and comments please.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Ray<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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