NEWS #1

Changes since the 1.78.0 release

Note: This document lists changes only since the 1.78.0 release. If you instead
want a record of the complete list of changes for the codebase over its entire
history, you can obtain one by running the following commands:

  svn checkout https://docbook.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/docbook/trunk/xsl
  svn log --xml --verbose xsl > ChangeHistory.xml

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Table of Contents

Release Notes: 1.78.1

    Common
    FO
    HTML
    Manpages
    Webhelp
    Params
    Highlighting

Release Notes: 1.78.1

The following is a list of changes that have been made since the 1.78.0
release.

Common

The following changes have been made to the common code since the 1.78.0
release.

  • Robert Stayton: titles.xsl

    Make sure part and set titleabbrev are used in mode="titleabbrev.markup"

  • Robert Stayton: titles.xsl

    Add empty default template for titleabbrev since it is always processed in a mode.

  • Robert Stayton: gentext.xsl

    Make consistent handling of titleabbrev in xrefs.

  • Robert Stayton: titles.xsl

    for missing title in xref, provide parent information of target to help locate problem element.
    Process bridgehead in mode="title.markup", not normal mode.

  • Jirka Kosek: l10n.xsl

    Fixed bug #3598963

  • Robert Stayton: gentext.xsl; labels.xsl

    Make sure bridgeheads are not numbered in all contexts, including html title attributes.

FO

The following changes have been made to the fo code since the 1.78.0 release.

  • Robert Stayton: division.xsl

    Fix bug where part TOC not generated when partintro is present.

  • Jirka Kosek: xref.xsl

    Footnotes can't be placed into fo:float

  • Robert Stayton: titlepage.templates.xml

    Remove margin-left when start-indent is used because they interfere
    with each other.

  • Robert Stayton: fo.xsl; pagesetup.xsl

    Use dingbat.fontset rather than dingbat.font.family so it falls
    back to symbol font if glyph not found, like other font properties.

  • Robert Stayton: inline.xsl

    Change last instance of inline.charseq in inline glossterm to
    inline.italicseq so it is consistent with the others.

  • Robert Stayton: xref.xsl

    Make consistent handling of titleabbrev in xrefs.

HTML

The following changes have been made to the html code since the 1.78.0 release.

  • Robert Stayton: admon.xsl

    Turn off $admon.style if $make.clean.html is set to non-zero.

  • Jirka Kosek: highlight.xsl

    Added new definitions for syntax highlighting

  • Robert Stayton: chunk-common.xsl

    Make active.olink.hrefs param work for chunked output too.

  • Robert Stayton: xref.xsl

    Make consistent handling of titleabbrev in xrefs.

  • Robert Stayton: graphics.xsl

    Add round() function when pixel counts are used for image width and height.

  • Robert Stayton: glossary.xsl

    fix missing class and id attributes on glossterm and glossdef.

  • Robert Stayton: autoidx.xsl

    Fix bug where prefer.index.titleabbrev ignored info/titleabbrev.

Manpages

The following changes have been made to the manpages code since the 1.78.0
release.

  • Robert Stayton: utility.xsl

    Fix bug 3599520: spurious newline in para when starts with
    whitespace and inline element.

Webhelp

The following changes have been made to the webhelp code since the 1.78.0
release.

  • David Cramer: xsl/webhelp-common.xsl

    Webhelp: Fix test for webhelp.include.search.tab param

  • David Cramer: Makefile.sample

    Webhelp: Fix order of args to xsltproc

  • David Cramer: docsrc/readme.xml

    Webhelp: Turn on xinclude-test.xml in readme to demo xinclude functionality

  • David Cramer: Makefile; Makefile.sample

    Webhelp: In Makefiles, do xinclude in first pass at document

Params

The following changes have been made to the params code since the 1.78.0
release.

  • David Cramer: webhelp.include.search.tab.xml

    Webhelp: Fix test for webhelp.include.search.tab param

  • Robert Stayton: article.appendix.title.properties.xml

    Remove unneeded margin-left property from article appendix title.
    It interferes with the start-indent property.

Highlighting

The following changes have been made to the highlighting code since the 1.78.0
release.

  • Jirka Kosek: c-hl.xml; cpp-hl.xml; sql2003-hl.xml; php-hl.xml; upc-hl.xml;
    bourne-hl.xml; ⋯

    Added new definitions for syntax highlighting