Tim,
What tool are you validating with?
I'm able to validate chapters using jing without a problem, and I also edit them in emacs/nxml more without any error messages.
Best Regards,
Richard Hamilton
On Mar 28, 2011, at 8:50 AM, Tim Arnold wrote:
> hi,
> My documents are usually standalone chapters.
> I get an error when I validate against the V5 relaxng that says
> "Expecting element set, got chapter, line 2"
>
> From the spec, it appears that a standalone file has to start with a set, book, section, etc, but not a chapter:
> http://www.docbook.org/xml/5.0/rng/docbookxi.rnc
>
> Is that intentional?
> I eventually put the chapters together as a book, but I like to validate the chapters sequentially.
>
> thanks,
> --Tim Arnold
>
>
-------
XML Press
XML for Technical Communicators
http://xmlpress.net
(970) 231-3624
