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Re: [docbook-apps] add 'id' afterwards automatically
- From: David Tolpin <dvd at davidashen dot net>
- To: Janning Vygen <vygen at gmx dot de>
- Cc: docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org
- Date: Tue, 14 Oct 2003 17:55:55 +0500 (AMST)
- Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] add 'id' afterwards automatically
>
> IMHO generate-id(node-set) will generate a unique id for each given
> node-set. It always use the context node if no node-set is given.
> so there is no need to run it recursivly.
generate-id() is not guarantied to generate an identifier unique for the document.
It is only guarantied to produce a different string for each node. If another node already
has the same id as one just generated, there will be duplicate identifiers in the result.
>
> Just use a stylesheet like this (not tested):
>
....
> It should do the job.
>
It won't.
David Tolpin
http://davidashen.net/
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