[NTLUG:Discuss] How to read a DTD?

[Val W. Harris]

Bruce DeGrasse wrote:

>I have been adding photos/images to OpenOffice and Kword documents in the 
>last couple of months and have found that the best approach is to backward 
>engineer a simple situation and then using the DTD as reference material to 
>understand the changes in the XML source code.  Designing inserts from a cold 
>start appears to me impossible as the DTD's are generally very cryptic.  For 
>instance, I am still having trouble understanding word-wrap in Kword.
>
>I am not familiar with the package you reference but would be glad to take a 
>look at it.
>
>I have not seen a such a DTD reader but would also like to see one.
>
>Bruce
>
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My appologies to the group with respect to the "HTML" posting.


The slides package is just a bunch of DTD's and XSL style sheets.  I'm
using emacs for my editor, so there's not really anything to start out
simple "with".  I'll keep looking and see what I can find.

Thanks,

Val

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