[xep-support] Marginalia as a DocBook customisation

[Paul A. Hoadley]

On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 09:43:54AM +0200, Jirka Kosek wrote:
> Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
> 
> >Has anyone written (or seen) a DocBook customisation to produce
> >marginalia using side floats?
> >
> >http://xep.xattic.com/xep/testsuite/usecasestest.html#marginalia
> >
> >I'm thinking of something like <note role="margin">...</note>.
> >I'll have a look at it if no one has done it.
> 
> I was prototyping this some time ago, see attachement. I'm not sure
> if it still works with the latests stylesheets, but you can give it
> a try.  Content of <remark> elements are formatted as marginalia,
> but you can change this very easily.

Thanks for that.  I am generating double-sided output, and I want to
put my notes on the inside margin.  I've already modified the
page-masters for some static content in the outside margins, and I
assume I will need to modify them further along the lines of the
example here:

http://xep.xattic.com/xep/testsuite/usecases/marginalia.pdf

If I create anything that looks suitably general, I'll post it.


-- 
Paul.

mailto:paulh at logicsquad.net
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