[oXygen-user] Different indices not repected in Epub3 transformation

[Bernhard Kleine]

Hi, Radu

Different indices are done via the "type" argument of indexterm, as it
is described in the DocBook 5 Guide by Norman Walsh. With the new
versions of xsl it works.

>
>         Multiple indexes
>
> Authors can choose to have several types of indexes: for example,
> function, command, and concept indexes. This can be achieved in
> DocBook with the |type| attribute. All of the |indexterm|
> <https://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.0/indexterm.singular.html>s with a
> particular |type| will be collected together in the |index|
> <https://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.0/index.html> with the same |type|.

KR

Bernhard

Am 14.12.2020 um 12:51 schrieb Oxygen XML Editor Support (Radu Coravu):
> Hi Bernhard, Bob,
>
> Oxygen ships with the DocBook 1.79.2 XSLT stylesheets.
> I looked at the folder where the DocBook to EPUB3 transformation
> scripts exist:
>
> OXYGEN_INSTALL_DIR/frameworks/docbook/xsl/epub3
>
> and it seems that about 7 years ago I'm the one who added a build file
> to build the EPUB after the XSLT transformations are done.
>
> Question for Bob:
> Should I update the DocBook XSLTs in Oxygen to a newer stable version?
> If so, which one would be that?
>
> Question for Bernard:
> My knowledge of DocBook indices and how they are used is quite
> limited. Could you give me precise details about how you expect the
> indices to work in the EPUB? I added your indices sample to a small
> DocBook 5 XML document I have, they seem to look similar when
> publishing to EPUB 3 or to PDF.
>
> Regards,
> Radu
>
> Radu Coravu
> <oXygen/> XML Editor
> http://www.oxygenxml.com
>
> On 12/14/2020 7:46 AM, Bob Stayton wrote:
>> I believe the problem lies with the version of DocBook XSL that ships
>> with Oxygen.  This issue has been recorded as an issue and fixed in
>> the Github source files, but a new release needs to be made so it can
>> be incorporated into Oxygen.
>>
>> The fix is not simple, so feel free to contact me directly if you
>> want to incorporate it into your stylesheet.
>>
>> Bob Stayton
>> bobs at sagehill.net
>>
>> On 12/10/2020 11:30 PM, Bernhard Kleine wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> while docbook to pdf transformation does respect the different indices,
>>> ant does not. Who may I have to contact and where to complain? The
>>> following is totally mixed up.
>>>
>>>     <index type="scName">
>>>          <title>Scientific names</title>
>>>      </index>
>>>      <index type="dtName">
>>>          <title>Deutsche Namensliste</title>
>>>      </index>
>>>      <index type="RWP">
>>>          <title>Plants for Caterpillars</title>
>>>      </index>
>>>      <index type="idx">
>>>          <title>General Index</title>
>>>      </index>
>>>
>>> Kind regards Bernhard
>>>
>>>
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