Re: Linking to a paragraph from another XML document

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 14:58, Anthony Bedford <Anthony.Bedford@sun.com> wrote: > > Yeah, I think I'm not doing it correctly then as I was doing this: > > <para xml:id="mysqli.overview.mysqlnd"> > <emphasis role="bold">What is PHP's MySQL Native > Driver?</emphasis> > </para> > > I think it's only going to work for a section title. :) > > The following *does* work however: > > <link linkend="mysqli.overview.mysqlnd">What is PHP's MySQL Native > Driver?</link> And that links to the exact paragraph? (mysql.overview.php#mysql.overview.mysqlnd) > I guess I could use an entity for the link text as you say. If the <link linkend="">What is PHP's MysQl..</link> is going to be repeated a lot I would add the entire thing into a entity and use &link.whatis.mysqlnd; (en/language-snippets.ent). >>> However, when I re-configure and rebuild what I actually get is a link to >>> is >>> mysqli.overview, that is the top of the document, rather than the >>> specific >>> paragraph I want. >> >> Hmh. mysqli.overview is the parent chunk of the paragraph right? >> So the link is correct, just missing the fragment? > > Not quite. Following the link takes me to the right document, but not down > to the correct paragraph. Right, its just missing the #id.of.the.paragraph fragment so the browser scrolls down to the anchor (that is; should be linking to mysql.overview.php#mysql.overview.mysqlnd, but is mysql.overview.php)? -Hannes