<corpauthor>DocBook Open Repository Team</corpauthor>
</articleinfo>
<para>These are the release notes for the DocBook XSL Stylesheets.
- This file documents (mostly) changes to the public APIs. What,
- exactly, counts as a public API is still somewhat in question, but it
- includes at least the global parameters.</para>
- <para>You may also be interested in the more detailed <ulink url="WhatsNew"/> file.
- </para>
+ At a minimum, this file attempts to document changes to the public
+ APIs. What, exactly, counts as a public API is still somewhat in
+ question, but it includes at least the global parameters. This file
+ also provides a high-level overview of the features added in each
+ release.</para>
+
+ <para>Bug fixes are (mostly) not documented here. For a complete
+ list of changes, including descriptions of bug fixes, see the <ulink
+ url="WhatsNew"/> file, which is auto-generated from the checkin
+ descriptions for changes in the project CVS repository.</para>
+
+ <section>
+ <title>Release 1.68.0</title>
+ <para>This release includes some features changes and a number of
+ bug fixes.
+ <itemizedlist id="V1680_FO">
+ <title>FO</title>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Moved footnote properties to attribute-sets.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for side floats, margin notes, and
+ custom floats.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added new parameters
+ <parameter>body.start.indent</parameter> and
+ <parameter>body.end.indent</parameter> to the
+ <parameter>set.flow.properties template</parameter>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for <sgmltag
+ class="attribute">xml:id</sgmltag></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for
+ <sgmltag>refdescriptor</sgmltag>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for multiple <sgmltag>refnamediv</sgmltag>s.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <parameter>index.entry.properties</parameter>
+ attribute-set to support customization of index
+ entries.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <parameter>set.flow.properties
+ template</parameter> call to each <sgmltag>fo:flow</sgmltag>
+ to support customizations entry point.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Add support for <literal>@floatstyle</literal> in
+ <sgmltag>figure</sgmltag></para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Moved hardcoded properties for index division titles
+ to the <parameter>index.div.title.properties</parameter>
+ attribute-set.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for
+ <sgmltag>table-layout</sgmltag>="<sgmltag
+ class="attvalue">auto</sgmltag>" for XEP.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <parameter>index.div.title.properties</parameter>
+ attribute-set.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><parameter>$verbose</parameter> parameter is now
+ passed to most elements.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <sgmltag>refentry</sgmltag> to
+ <sgmltag>toc</sgmltag> in <sgmltag>part</sgmltag>, as it is
+ permitted by the DocBook schema/DTD.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added backmatter elements and
+ <sgmltag>article</sgmltag> to <sgmltag>toc</sgmltag> in
+ <sgmltag>part</sgmltag>, since they are permitted by the
+ DocBook schema/DTD.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <sgmltag
+ class="attribute">mode</sgmltag>="<sgmltag
+ class="attvalue">toc</sgmltag>" for
+ <sgmltag>simplesect</sgmltag>, since it is now permitted in
+ the <sgmltag>toc</sgmltag> if
+ <parameter>simplesect.in.toc</parameter> is set.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Moved hard-coded properties to
+ <parameter>nongraphical.admonintion.properties</parameter>
+ and <parameter>graphical.admonition.properties</parameter>
+ attribute sets.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added support for <literal>sidebar-width</literal> and
+ <literal>float-type</literal> processing instructions in
+ <sgmltag>sidebar</sgmltag>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>For tables with HTML markup elements, added support
+ for <literal>dbfo bgcolor</literal> PI, the attribute-sets
+ named <parameter>table.properties</parameter>,
+ <parameter>informaltable.properties</parameter>,
+ <parameter>table.table.properties</parameter>, and
+ <parameter>table.cell.padding</parameter>. Also added
+ support for the templates named
+ <parameter>table.cell.properties</parameter> and
+ <parameter>table.cell.block.properties</parameter> so that
+ tabstyles can be implemented. Also added support for tables
+ containing only <sgmltag>tr</sgmltag> instead of
+ <sgmltag>tbody</sgmltag> with <sgmltag>tr</sgmltag>.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added new paramater
+ <parameter>hyphenate.verbatim.characters</parameter> which
+ can specify characters after which a line break can occur in
+ verbatim environments. This parameter can be used to extend
+ the initial set of characters which contain only space and
+ non-breakable space.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Added <parameter>itemizedlist.label.markup</parameter> to enable
+ selection of different bullet symbol. Also added several
+ potential bullet characters, commented out by default.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Enabled all id's in XEP output for external olinking.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+
+ <itemizedlist id="V1680_HTML">
+ <title>HTML</title>
+ <listitem>
+ <para></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </section>
+ <!-- end of notes for 1.68.0 release -->
+
<section>
<title>Release 1.67.2</title>
<para>This release fixes a table bug introduced in the 1.67.1
<title>Release 1.67.1</title>
<para>This release includes a number of bug fixes; for details,
see the <ulink url="WhatsNew"/> file.</para>
-
<para>The following lists provide details about API and feature changes.
+ <para>The following lists provide details about API and feature changes.
<itemizedlist id="V1671_FO">
<title>FO</title>
<listitem>
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