Hi, Yes, the DITA Maps view presents either the navtitle attribute set to the topic reference or the title extracted from the referenced topic. As the DITA Open Toolkit usually does the same when generating output I do not think it is usually a good idea to have the title specified both in the refe...

The "navtitle" attribute in the ditamap should be populated with the contents of the <title> element in a topicref.
This information is shown in the map view.

I created a 'fig' in a topic and it is labelled 'Figure 1: my title'.
The my title is what I put in the 'title' element.
When it is assembled into a book, it might be Figure 7.1 (chapter 7, first figure).
How do I control how DITA numbers figures?

Oops, my reply is 2 years late.

Hi Thanks for the reply. These are not forms. We do not input data. The data need to capture from the database and displayed it in the Word document. Regards Julie So the data in the database may have 3 or more tables? Or are you saying the database may have a variable amount of records (3 tables f...

Thanks.

I was hoping there was an easier way to specify a stylesheet.

I created an xsl-fo stylesheet to convert xml to pdf.
How do I configure a transformation to use it?

I tried changing
args.xsl
to my
xsl-fo.xslt
in the
DITA (PDF - Idiom FO Plugin)
but that didn't work.