[NTG-context] open math

[Hans Hagen]

nico wrote:
> On Fri, 19 May 2006 22:30:20 +0200, Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> wrote:
>
>   
>> nico wrote:
>>     
>>> On Thu, 18 May 2006 22:02:03 +0200, Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> For those interested in mathml/openmath ... i've added some support for
>>>> openmath -> mathml conversion to the distribution (there is some stuff
>>>> in the manual svn repos as well). I dunno how many of you actually have
>>>> used openmath. Anyhow, it makes a nice demo of applying ctx job
>>>> description files (used for automatic preprocessing of the xml files to
>>>> content mathml and such).
>>>>         
>>> Just a question about the ctx file as described in the doc: does it mean
>>> that every XML file is processed first by 'openmath' and then  
>>> 'mathadore'?
>>>
>>> If so, why not using the xsltproc piping, avoiding the intermediate .om
>>> files?
>>>
>>>       
>> i'm not aware of piping ... how does the command look then?
>>     
>
> Provided that it's possible to pipe commands via ctx and/or texexec:
>
> xsltproc x-sm2om.xsl foo.xml | xsltproc -o foo.prep x-openmath.xsl -
>   
ah, that way; i thought that you meant that xsltproc had a sequencing 
option

the piping could indeed be a problem so it needs some testing

Hans

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