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by mstrubberg
Fri Dec 19, 2014 4:57 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: How to change default behavior of webhelp output that tests
Replies: 2
Views: 2509

Re: How to change default behavior of webhelp output that te

Thanks Sorin, Removing the test for compact='no' worked perfectly.
by mstrubberg
Thu Dec 18, 2014 11:52 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: How to change default behavior of webhelp output that tests
Replies: 2
Views: 2509

How to change default behavior of webhelp output that tests

When entering any type of list <ol>, <ul>, <dl>, <sl>, <choices> the compact attribute value is not set in the XML. However, webhelp output is defaulting all lists to compact="yes", thereby compressing the list items together. I don't want to require that all lists must have compact="...
by mstrubberg
Tue Aug 05, 2014 5:53 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Is there a stylesheet for abbreviated-form
Replies: 14
Views: 8028

Re: Is there a stylesheet for abbreviated-form

Radu, When the key definition to the glossary term is defined in the map using a <topicref>, <keydef>, or <glossref> the desired output when the key is called in <abbreviated-form> is successful in HTML output. Only when <glossref> is the key definition and the <glossref @print = yes>, will the <abb...
by mstrubberg
Tue Jul 29, 2014 11:18 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Abbreviated-form Use in PDF output
Replies: 0
Views: 3203

Abbreviated-form Use in PDF output

Here is the map: <map id="m_MasterMap" xml:lang="en-us"> <title>Master Map</title> <glossref href="g_AntiLockBreaks.xml" keys="abskey" print="yes"/> <topicref format="dita" href="c_ConceptUsingGlossaryTerm.xml" scope="local&...
by mstrubberg
Tue Jul 22, 2014 10:48 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Is there a stylesheet for abbreviated-form
Replies: 14
Views: 8028

Re: Is there a stylesheet for abbreviated-form

I'm using Oxygen 16.0. I want to use the abbreviated-form element to manage how glossary entries are managed within a single topic on first and subsequent occurrences'. I created these files: <glossentry> g_AntiLockBreaks.xml with <glossSurfaceForm>Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)and <glossAcronym>ABS...
by mstrubberg
Tue Jan 14, 2014 7:18 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Using included-javascript
Replies: 5
Views: 4877

Re: Using included-javascript

Sorin, I'm using <oXygen/> XML Editor 15.1, build 2013101713. In another post that was asking how to add the javascript to the <head > tag of each topic.html file, you instructed just adding the javascript to: ${frameworks.dir}/dita/DITA-OT/plugins/com.oxygenxml.webhelp/xsl/dita/desktop/common.xsl i...
by mstrubberg
Fri Oct 18, 2013 6:28 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Webhelp Search does not Function on Map Composition
Replies: 9
Views: 5841

Re: Webhelp Search does not Function on Map Composition

I am now using Oxygen 15.0 and the webhelp output index_frames.html file viewed under IE 9 Search is again functioning.

Thanks for your help.
by mstrubberg
Fri Sep 27, 2013 11:10 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Include Javascript code to each DITA webhelp html file
Replies: 1
Views: 2093

Include Javascript code to each DITA webhelp html file

Using Oxygen 15.0, I need to have two DITA Webhelp outputs. One webhelp output must contain our custom javascript code in the bottom of each output html topic file. The other webhelp output must not contain javascript code in each output html topic. Questions: Where do I add the custom javascript co...
by mstrubberg
Fri Sep 27, 2013 6:56 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: How to disable table and figure title auto caption labeling
Replies: 9
Views: 7066

Re: How to disable table and figure title auto caption label

Sorin, The xsl:choose you indicated was not already commented out in our download of 14.2 but we see that it is already commented out in 15.0. After commenting out the xsl:choose in 14.2 in dita2htmlImpl.xsl, on compose to webhelp and xhtml, the table and figure caption no longer contains the auto g...
by mstrubberg
Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:18 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: How to disable table and figure title auto caption labeling
Replies: 9
Views: 7066

How to disable table and figure title auto caption labeling

How can I disable the auto caption labeling in a table to prevent the html output from applying Table (number) on each table <title> element?

How can I disable the auto caption labeling in a figure to prevent the html output from apply Figure (number) on each figure <title> element?
by mstrubberg
Mon Aug 19, 2013 8:45 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Single source graphics location
Replies: 1
Views: 1919

Single source graphics location

You can create reusable components out of DITA elements, but you can't create a reusable component from an image. What approach can I use to share a single graphic image in a central repository outside a CMS to reuse a .jpg and have all topics that use that .jpg point to the single file for publishi...
by mstrubberg
Tue Jul 30, 2013 8:38 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Using included-javascript
Replies: 5
Views: 4877

Re: Using included-javascript

If I'm composing a DITA Map and topics using DITA webhelp, should I be adding the <if> element in this file: frameworks/dita/DITA-OT/plugins/com.oxygenxml.webhelp I tried updating the above file with this <if> element code on <replace> and it did not work. Did I get the if statement wrong? I added a...
by mstrubberg
Mon Jul 29, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Using included-javascript
Replies: 5
Views: 4877

Using included-javascript

Can I establish one DITA output type that uses included-javascript.xml and another output type that does not use the included-javascript.xml? In the DITA Webhelp output, I want to add some custom javascript in the output. Adding the javascript to the included-javascript.xml works great. However, I n...
by mstrubberg
Thu May 30, 2013 4:05 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Can Subject Scheme Create List of Values in an Element
Replies: 2
Views: 2312

Re: Can Subject Scheme Create List of Values in an Element

Radu, Thanks for the information. I didn't think subject scheme would work to create a list of values that would then generate text at processing inside element tags that would then link to DC html tags. I was successful in doing this with the keyword approach and it was easy to implement. I just ne...
by mstrubberg
Wed May 29, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Can Subject Scheme Create List of Values in an Element
Replies: 2
Views: 2312

Can Subject Scheme Create List of Values in an Element

I see how Subject Scheme is used to create a use defined list of ATTRIBUTE values for an existing DITA attribute. Works well in Oxygen. - - cool Can Subject Scheme be used to create a defined vocabulary list of values that will populate text within an ELEMENT tags (at processing) like a keydef and k...
by mstrubberg
Fri Apr 19, 2013 10:18 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Rename an output file during processing
Replies: 1
Views: 1888

Rename an output file during processing

Can I edit the PDF transformation scenario to rename the output file to be other than the source input file name?
by mstrubberg
Mon Apr 15, 2013 9:49 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: How to remove the automatic date format
Replies: 6
Views: 4565

How to remove the automatic date format

In Oxygen 14.2, the prolog>critdates>created element has an automatic date attribute format of YYYY-MM-DD. If the date format is entered as DD Month YYYY, the document no longer is valid as this date format is not valid. Although the DITA 1.2 language spec recommends the format YYYY-MM-DD, the date ...
by mstrubberg
Mon Apr 01, 2013 3:56 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Re: Finding DITA Elements with no Content

Using the xpath expression offered, I opened a map in resolved view and performed the find in files xpath expression. The result reported on all topicrefs, xrefs, conrefs, and legal empty elements (like othermeta), elements that don't contain text, but are not really what you're looking for as tags ...
by mstrubberg
Mon Apr 01, 2013 2:59 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Re: Finding DITA Elements with no Content

After a little research on regular expressions, I wrote this expression that also found empty elements in selected files.

<[a-z]+/>|<[a-z]+></[a-z]+>
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Re: Finding DITA Elements with no Content

Adrian,

SUCCESS! The search string also worked across multiple selected files in a project....PERFECT!

Thanks for the help.... off to study regular expressions!
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 7:31 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright
Replies: 6
Views: 3924

Re: DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright

I was looking for greater details apart from what the properties tab description offered. I was hoping to learn more about the intended use of these parameters, considerations, limitations etc in the help documentation.
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 7:04 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Re: Finding DITA Elements with no Content

Your screenshot shows spaces between start and end tags for example: <p> </p> <note> </note> When I ADDED spaces between the element start and end tags, then the find worked. However, if the tags do NOT have any spaces between them, in author view the paragraph tag looks like this: <p></p> The same ...
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 6:05 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Re: Finding DITA Elements with no Content

Adrain, The <([^</>"=]+?)>(\s*?)</(.+?)> regular expression found none of the empty tags I added. Yes, I did save the file before performing the Find Replace in Files on the topic selected under the project in the project pane. Are you successful in performing the same search? If yes, can you p...
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 5:28 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: DITA Smart Quotes
Replies: 1
Views: 2097

DITA Smart Quotes

I need to be able to use smart quotes instead of straight quotes in the outputs pdf, webhelp, and xhtml. Can the system be configured to use smart quotes instead of straight quotes?
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 4:57 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Finding DITA Elements with no Content
Replies: 15
Views: 8168

Finding DITA Elements with no Content

I want to be able to locate any element that contains no text for example: <p> </p> <ul><li> </li></ul> <note> </note> I located another post that suggested using Find and Replace using <([^</>"=]+?)>(\s*?)</(.+?)> I added a couple empty <p> </p> and <note> </note> tags in a topic. In the proje...
by mstrubberg
Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright
Replies: 6
Views: 3924

Re: DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright

Sorin,
Thanks for the information and the patch.

Please, where can I find specific details in help on these Oxygen-specific webhelp parameters:
  • webhelp.footer.file
    use.stemming
by mstrubberg
Thu Mar 28, 2013 7:53 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright
Replies: 6
Views: 3924

DITA Webhelp webhelp.copyright

Using Oxygen 14.2 default transform for Webhelp, copied and applying the parameter webhelp.copyright=All rights reserved. Does not produce the words All rights reserved in the lower portion of the toc.html launched from index.html or index_frames.html. Is this the intended use of the webhelp.copyrig...
by mstrubberg
Thu Mar 28, 2013 7:41 pm
Forum: DocBook
Topic: webhelp.copyright parameter for DocBook 5 WebHelp
Replies: 13
Views: 12480

Re: webhelp.copyright parameter for DocBook 5 WebHelp

Is the intended use of webhelp.copyright to add a custom copyright statement to the toc.html in the bottom of the pane? If yes, using Oxygen 14.2 duplicate transform of the DITA Map WehHelp, webhelp.copyright=All rights reserved. does not produce the words All rights reserved in the bottom of the to...
by mstrubberg
Thu Mar 21, 2013 8:08 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Default CALS table entry element with no column separator
Replies: 4
Views: 3180

Re: Default CALS table entry element with no column separator

Yes, Using DITA, CALS table.

The Frame combo box doesn't offer an option for inside column separating borders.

Can the table wizard <tgroup@colspec=0> by default?