On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 13:23, Karsten Wade wrote: > On Sun, 2004-08-15 at 09:54, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > I've been using the same setup since I first started doing FDP stuff; I > > added the code listed in the Doc Guide to my .emacs file, and haven't > > changed it. rpm -V psgml looks fine. > > > > I think after having battled it for a little while that it's related to > > doing this: > > <xref linkend="target"/> > > instead of: > > <xref linkend="target"></xref> > > > > Exiting Emacs and restarting it seems to "fix" the problem. It only > > happens using <filename> after <xref/> tags. I'm confused but I'm not > > sure how to Bugzilla the problem since it could be the Big OE (Operator > > Error). > > I was first going to ask if you had a stuck Ctrl key on your keyboard. > :) Out of genuine curiosity, would this have caused a problem like what I observed? > Mark may lend more enlightenment here, but I'm wondering if the problem > is that PSGML is written to work in a valid SGML environment, where < /> > isn't legal. Even though it's presumably validated against the DTD (C-c > C-p), it might still be hardwired to do something different. > Restarting Emacs might just be revalidating against the XML DTD and that > works fine, but later PSGML "forgets" and falls back on some hardwired > expectation? I rewrote those tags with explicit <xref></xref> and the problem did seem to disappear. Hmmm. > FWIW, in SGML I have never had a problem with an unclosed <xref>. I've > always written it as just plain <xref linkend="target"> without a > </xref>. Of course, this is not legal in XML, so you have to include > it. > > Another thing you might try (being a self-professed newbie who seems to > be doing quite well anyway) is Mark's PSGMLX package: > http://dulug.duke.edu/~mark/psgmlx . It will validate against the XML > DTD properly, afaict. Just don't find any bugs in it, Mark doesn't have > any time to fix them. :) It's on my to-do list! Am I correct that you just indicated (in another thread, sorry) that I can use all the same keybindings as in PSGML? If I don't have to unlearn what I've only recently learned for psgml, I'm more likely to try psgmlx. -- Paul W. Frields, RHCE
