Re: SGML docs and pdf single-quotes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "E(dot) Rijkers" <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: SGML docs and pdf single-quotes
Date: 2008-03-21 20:01:02
Message-ID: 200803212001.m2LK12N21622@momjian.us
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Added to TODO:

* Convert single quotes to apostrophes in the PDF documentation

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-docs/2007-12/msg00059.php

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Tom Lane wrote:
> "E. Rijkers" <er(at)xs4all(dot)nl> writes:
> > Using the pdf version of the postgres manual I wonder if
> > it wouldn't be better to replace single-quotes inside
> > <programlisting> with &apos; (apostrophe).
>
> Having to deal with entity-izing & and < is bad enough;
> doing it for ' is something up with which I will not put.
>
> > On the other hand, maybe this conversion of ' to
> > &apod; should be built into the xslt processing (to leave
> > the sgml more readable)?
>
> That would be tolerable.
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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