Re: [docbook] Introducory materials before the first varlistentry in a variablelist

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Bob Stayton <>
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2003-05-05T21:40:07+00:00
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Re: [docbook] Introducory materials before the first varlistentry in a variablelist
On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 01:43:38AM +0200, BigSmoke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The current docbook 2 html XSLT stylesheets (docbook-xsl-1.60.1) don't process
> any of the introducory materials appearing before the first varlistentry in a
> variablelist. According to the TDG the option to have such materials appear
> before the first listitem is pretty new, so I suppose the
> stylesheet maintainers haven't gotten around to implementing this.
> 
> Would it be wiser to wait for them to implement this or should I simply
> modify the stylesheets to make it work for me?

This has already been fixed in CVS and is awaiting a new
stylesheet release.  You can pick up the lists.xsl file
from the Docbook SourceForge CVS area if you want to try it out.
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