| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: minor doc improvements |
| Date: | 2004-03-04 04:07:07 |
| Message-ID: | 21079.1078373227@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> ISTM that the linking changes you propose are stretching the semantics
> of DocBook. If you want to link, why not just use <link>. By using
> <xref> plus endterm you're doing the same thing indirectly and you rely
> on the remote endterm having a sensible grammatical structure that fits
> into the local sentence.
I believe Neil was just copying the existing examples in our docs.
What's this <link> and how would you use it, exactly?
regards, tom lane
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