Questions tagged [xml]
XML (Extensible Markup Language) is a set of rules for encoding documents in machine-readable form. It is defined in the XML 1.0 Specification produced by the W3C, and several other related specifications, all gratis open standards.
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ConTeXt: Preserve all spaces with \xmlflushspacewise
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Trying to preserve whitespace in code blocks. In a similar post to the mailing list, the space glyph width was being discarded, which was fixed by using \spaceskip\zeropoint.
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ConTeXt: Avoid gobbling spaces while replacing strings
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Markdown, having been converted to XHTML, is to have certain words stylized using ConTeXt. Consider:
1. Say, "ConTeXt is good."
1. Tap [Space]{.kbd} to continue (or quit with [Q]{....
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How to add EPUB XML namespace to TeX4ebook XHTML output?
I’m attempting to implement Amazon’s EPUB footnote guidelines with TeX4ebook in order to make my EPUBs as compatible as possible with e-readers (footnotes as pop-ups, etc.). I’ve gotten quite far by ...
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ConTeXt: Conditional check of text with dollar symbols
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An XML document contains TeX elements in inline- and paragraph forms:
<p>Inline: <tex>$E=mc^3$</tex></p>
<p><tex>$$E=mc^2$$</tex></p>
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ConTeXt: Cross-reference from macro definition
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Looking to allow user-defined cross-references and captions. The input XML resembles:
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<a class="name" data-type="tab" name="ref"/>
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Latex to XML convertor process
I know latex, but new in xslt (learning now), I need to convert the tex to xml file through XSLT (one of my friend suggest, but i failed to convert). Please suggest or give example to convert the ...
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Differences between TeX/LaTeX and Script/GML
I often see people saying that SGML and LaTeX are different because SGML is made for defining markup languages, while LaTeX is using TeX macros to simulate content markups. However, SGML is based on ...
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Why? is the <file>.run.xml file generated when I typeset a LaTeX document
I have a LaTeX document that lists the wines in my wine cellar. This particular document doesn't use any features of the LaTeX language that I have not already used in several hundred other documents ...
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ConTeXt: XML processing and buffers
Knowing that buffers and macros don't play well together, I started with the Verbatim XML guide from the wiki.
However manipulating the catcode table is insufficient when trying to pass xmlflush into ...
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ConTeXt: Replace matching substring with macro output
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Looking to replace a string within a document with an equivalent string created using a macro. For example, I'd like to replace "McAnulty" with "\Mac Anulty".
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moodle xml conversion to LaTeX
I am familiar with the package moodle. I however have a question in a reverse direction.
Is there a method or tool to convert xml moodle question banks to LaTeX?
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A sample of an xml file is like ...
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no xml metadata stream with xetex
My aim is to produce a pdf file (letter) with an included metadata stream for later indexing purposes. The tex-file gets created by a program and the compilation should be possible by three major ...
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Can the ampersand command be aliased with newcommand without issue?
In order to facilitate authoring LaTeX fragments within XML (where <, >, and & are reserved characters), the PreTeXt specification allows for the use of \lt, \gt, and \amp within math ...
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ConTeXt: Dynamic document metadata variables
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Looking to convert XHTML metadata into document variables.
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XHTML metadata -- includes user-defined metadata
XML setups -- applies XML filters
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ConTeXt: Typeset XML attribute containing newlines
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A user can provide their address information in a text area, separating lines by pressing Enter. An XML document is generated, which replaces the new line character with \n, such as in the ...
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