1.1. Docbook and maven
I was looking for a maven plugin that produces documentation with syntax highlighting from docbook .
1.2. For the impatient
This article has been written in docbook , and generated via maven with the docbkx maven plugin .
You can check it out
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as multi pages html
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as a single html page
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in PDF
You can download a ready-to-build maven project here http://www.springfuse.com/blog/docbook/docbook-1.0.0-src.zip . It is ready to be customized for your needs.
NOTE: This is not an official form of support. This is not an official service of Red Hat. These things may solve your worst nightmare, or they may eat all of the cheese in your house. I make no guarantees. YMMV.
The topic of technical publishing is relatively new to the world of Eclipse. One can make the argument that technical publishing is just another collaborative development process involving several people with different backgrounds and skills. This article will show that the Eclipse platform is a viable platform for technical publishing by discussing how to write documents such as an article or a book within Eclipse. In fact, this article was written using Eclipse.