Re: [dita] Bug in uiDomain.ent

Fair enough. The prose description of <shortcut> doesn't explicitly mention
the restriction to use within <uicontrol> but I do see that the Contained by
spec does say that.

Cheers,

E.


On 9/1/11 4:29 PM, "Robert D Anderson" <> wrote:

> Hi Eliot,
> 
> That is due to the original design of the shortcut element. It's intended
> to be used to highlight the shortcut key for a menu item; as such, it is
> available as a child of <uicontrol>. It wasn't originally intended to be
> allowed all over, which is what would happen if it was in the ENT file as a
> general replacement for keyword.
> 
> Not arguing against a change, if that's what the TC wants - just noting
> that this is actually by design.
> 
> Robert D Anderson
> IBM Authoring Tools Development
> Chief Architect, DITA Open Toolkit
> 
> Eliot Kimber <> wrote on 09/01/2011 17:14:39:
> 
>> From: Eliot Kimber <>
>> To: dita <>
>> Date: 09/01/2011 17:19
>> Subject: [dita] Bug in uiDomain.ent
>> 
>> The uiDomain.ent file in the official 1.2 DTD zip fails to include
>> "shortcut" in the %ui-d-keyword parameter entity. The value in the file
> is:
>> 
>> <!ENTITY % ui-d-keyword
>>   "wintitle
>>   "
>>> 
>> 
>> But it should be:
>> 
>> <!ENTITY % ui-d-keyword
>>   "shortcut |
>>    wintitle
>>   "
>>> 
>> 
>> <shortcut> is not included in any other parameter entity.
>> 
>> The other entities appear to be correct.
>> 
>> I got the zip from here:
>> http://docs.oasis-open.org/dita/v1.2/os/DITA1.2-dtds.zip
>> 
>> The same error is also in the DTDs packaged with the latest Open Toolkit.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> E.
>> 
>> --
>> Eliot Kimber
>> Senior Solutions Architect
>> "Bringing Strategy, Content, and Technology Together"
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