Transbuild

Table of Contents

• Transbuild
• Introduction
  • Scope and purpose
  • Philosophy behind Transbuild
• Overview
  • Source to target
  • Annotations
  • Flexibility
  • Comparison to other tools
  • Summary
• Tutorial
  • Step 1: Creating the source tree
  • Step 2: Performing a transformation
  • Step 3: Making links
  • Step 4: Children annotations
  • Step 5: Order of annotations
  • Step 6: More annotations
  • Step 7: More sophistication through XSLT
  • Step 8: Timestamps
  • Step 9: Processing different files differently
  • Step 10: XSLT parameters
• Using Transbuild
  • Common mistakes
  • Dynamic Web sites
  • XML and XSLT extensions
  • Version control with CVS
  • Rule to match all files
• Reference
  • Running Transbuild
    • Command line options
      • -help, -h
      • -file, -f
      • -all, -a
      • -keep-going, -k
      • -dry-run, -n
      • -ignore-errors, -i
      • -debug, -d
      • -silent, -quiet, -s
      • -verbose, -v
      • -target, -T
      • -source, -S
      • -options, -o
      • -version, -V
    • Environment variables
      • SGML_CATALOG_FILES
      • TMPDIR
    • Character set
    • XML Cache
  • Build script
    • Processing rules
      • xml-load
      • xslt
      • system
      • file-copy
  • XPath functions
    • exists
    • href
    • size
    • sourcepath
    • targetpath
    • timestamp
      • Format
      • Time
      • Timezone
• Annotated build script DTD

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Transbuild

This is the Transbuild manual for version 0.8.2 of Transbuild. It containing a tutorial and reference manual.

• Introduction: Introduction to Transbuild
• Overview: Overview of how Transbuild works
• Tutorial: Step by step tutorial
• Using Transbuild: Notes
• Reference: Reference section
• Annotated DTD: Build script DTD

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