svn commit: r41716 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/stylesheets

Gabor Kovesdan gabor at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 23 09:55:34 UTC 2013


Author: gabor
Date: Thu May 23 09:55:34 2013
New Revision: 41716
URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41716

Log:
  - Update the information on stylesheets
  - Remove the DSSSL part since they are quite obsolete and should not be
    tweaked

Modified:
  head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/stylesheets/chapter.xml

Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/stylesheets/chapter.xml
==============================================================================
--- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/stylesheets/chapter.xml	Thu May 23 09:50:47 2013	(r41715)
+++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/stylesheets/chapter.xml	Thu May 23 09:55:34 2013	(r41716)
@@ -32,37 +32,17 @@
 -->
 
 <chapter id="stylesheets">
-  <title>* Stylesheets</title>
+  <title>Stylesheets</title>
 
-  <para>SGML says nothing about how a document should be displayed to
+  <para>XML says nothing about how a document should be displayed to
     the user, or rendered on paper.  To do that, various languages
-    have been developed to describe stylesheets, including DynaText,
-    Panorama, SPICE, JSSS, FOSI, CSS, and DSSSL.</para>
+    have been developed to describe stylesheets, including XSLT, XSL FO
+    or CSS.</para>
 
-  <para>For DocBook, we are using stylesheets written in DSSSL.  For
-    XHTML we are using CSS.</para>
-
-  <sect1 id="stylesheets-dsssl">
-    <title>* DSSSL</title>
-
-    <para>The Documentation Project uses a slightly customized version
-      of Norm Walsh's modular DocBook stylesheets.</para>
-
-    <para>These can be found in <filename
-	role="package">textproc/dsssl-docbook-modular</filename>.</para>
-
-    <para>The modified stylesheets are not in the ports system.
-      Instead they are part of the Documentation Project source
-      repository, and can be found in
-      <filename>doc/share/xml/freebsd.dsl</filename>.  It is well
-      commented, and pending completion of this section you are
-      encouraged to examine that file to see how some of the available
-      options in the standard stylesheets have been configured in
-      order to customize the output for the FreeBSD Documentation
-      Project.  That file also contains examples showing how to extend
-      the elements that the stylesheet understands, which is how the
-      FreeBSD specific elements have been formatted.</para>
-  </sect1>
+  <para>We use XSLT stylesheets to transform DocBook into XHTML and then
+    we apply CSS formatting to XHTML pages.  Currently, the printable
+    output is rendered with legacy DSSSL stylesheets but this may
+    probably change in the future.</para>
 
   <sect1 id="stylesheets-css">
     <title>CSS</title>


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