[FM Discuss] FM in Safari Books

[adam hyde]

anyone wanting to try it could do a transformation using these sources :
http://en.flossmanuals.net/bin/view/CommandLineIntro/_all?skin=basic

however, it doesn't have table of contents etc




On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 23:21 +1300, Douglas Bagnall wrote:
> Anne Gentle wrote:
> 
> > Is there a fast/easy way to get the XHTML content out of a book? I was doing
> > some test runs with "Save as" html but of course I get all the navigation
> > items around the actual content. If there's a Maintainer's way to do that,
> > just let me know. Otherwise, please send me some sample FM HTML files that
> > don't have all the twiki nav items surrounding the "guts" of the content. I
> > think I see a good path from XHTML to DocBook on the DocBook wiki but I want
> > to test it out with real files.
> 
> The first of these two links is an example of the "HTML" that currently
> gets fed to Pisa (the pdf maker).  The second has been manipulated so
> the images show up.
> 
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/~douglas/gnu-latest.html
> http://en.flossmanuals.net/~douglas/gnu-2009-03-23-fixed-links.html
> 
> This is not quite what you want though, as it is full of non-html
> elements like "pdf:toc", "h0", and "fmsection".  The actual chapters are
> the contents of each <fmsection />, and they should be well-formed xhtml
> snippets (unless someone has edited the source directly and carelessly).
> 
> I could write a script to output clean html versions of the books, but
> *not* this week.
> 
> 
> Douglas
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