> If these are your requirements, I would say, forget about working with XML.
> Writing a XML document is not equal to working with Word. In XML you
> must be aware of where you are, and tell the editor what do you want to
> write.
> In fact, it is good, because you must know what you want to say, and
> then you make it real.
> But you can't just write letters and place bolds and italics, it is much
> more than this.
> If you want word, then use word. But you can't use XML and use it like Word.
But if the editor takes care of translating the visual <--> xml. Not a MS Word, but a simple visual editor that allows to save and load docbook xml files?
Juan