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Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 16:51:26 -0700
From: Joshua Daniel Franklin <joshuadfranklin AT gmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Proposed FAQ in DocBook
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On 8/18/05, Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Aug 2005, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
> 
> > On 8/3/05, Joshua Daniel Franklin wrote:
> > > I'm tired of tip-toeing around the texinfo source for the FAQ just to make
> > > sure links to the numbered questions work, so I've converted the source
> > > to DocBook and put up preliminary versions:
> >
> > All done! Everyone update their Cygwin FAQ bookmarks with new, somewhat
> > meaningful ones!
> 
> Heh, this is the first time I accessed the FAQ after the switch, and the
> direct question links don't work. :-( I think the presence of the id=
> attribute and the name= attribute *in different <a> tags* confuses the
> older Netscape that I use.  I just checked, and combining them into one
> tag fixes the problem.  Is there a way to convince DocBook to do that?

What version of Netscape, so I can attempt to reproduce?
Also, do both the one- and multi-file versions fail for you? 

I'm not sure what you mean by "id=" maybe it's stuff like this:

<a name="faq.what.where"></a><a name="id4678694"></a>

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