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@@ -20,16 +20,20 @@ Limitations
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Observed in dblatex 0.2.8.
-- dblatex doesn't seem to process the DocBook <literallayout> element
- correctly: it is rendered in a monospaced font and no nested
+- dblatex doesn't seem to process the DocBook 'literallayout' element
+ correctly: it is rendered in a monospaced font and no inline
elements are processed. By default the normal font should be used
and almost all DocBook inline elements should be processed
(http://www.docbook.org/tdg/en/html/literallayout.html). I almost
fixed this by overriding the default dblatex literallayout template
- (in `./dblatex/asciidoc-dblatex.xsl`) but there is a remaining
- problem: blank lines are replaced by a single space.
+ (in `./dblatex/asciidoc-dblatex.xsl`) and using the LaTeX 'alltt'
+ package, but there are remaining problems:
-- Callouts do not work inside DocBook <literallayout> elements which
+ * Blank lines are replaced by a single space.
+ * The 'literallayout' element incorrectly wraps text when rendered
+ inside a table.
+
+- Callouts do not work inside DocBook 'literallayout' elements which
means callouts are not displayed inside AsciiDoc literal blocks. A
workaround is to change the AsciiDoc literal block to a listing
block.