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diff --git a/filters/kword/abiword/FileFormats.html b/filters/kword/abiword/FileFormats.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3b45df878 --- /dev/null +++ b/filters/kword/abiword/FileFormats.html @@ -0,0 +1,124 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> +<!-- $Id: FileFormats.html 428241 2005-06-23 14:07:40Z pino $ --> +<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> +<head> +<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /> +<title>FileFormats.html</title> +<style type="text/css"> +BODY +{ + background-color: #FFFFFF +} +DT +{ + font-weight:bold; +} +SPAN.bold +{ + font-weight: bold; +} +/* The colors are PROVISORY */ +SPAN.tags +{ + color:red; +} +SPAN.doctype +{ + color:green; +} +SPAN.attribute +{ + color:blue; +} +</style> +</head> +<body> +<h1>1 Foreword</h1> +<p>AbiWord's file format has evolved with the time. The older file formats are +XML-like, the newer ones are in XML.</p> + +<p>The names given for each file format are <span class="bold">not</span> +official, it is just how I have named them.</p> + +<p>They might be also other variations of the file format than those described below.</p> + +<p>The CVS dates are the dates when I have tested and found out things. So any +feature described must have appeared earlier. The dates are in format year-month-day.</p> + +<h1>2 AbiWord's File Formats</h1> + +<p>Here are a few versions (from oldest to newest):</p> + +<dt>awml</dt> +<dd> +The "awml" format starts with a tag <span class="tags"><awml></span> +and has no other header before. Some tags have different names than in later +versions. +</dd> + +<dt> Anonymous</dt> +<dd> +The "anonymous" format is the same but the tag +<span class="tags"><awml></span> is now named +<span class="tags"><abiword></span>. Some of these files have upper case +tag and attribute names. +</dd> + +<dt>Numbered</dt> +<dd> +The "numbered" version has a special header embeded in XML comments and the +tag <span class="tags"><abiword></span> has now a +<span class="attribute">version</span> attribute with a version number as +parameter. +</dd> + +<dt>Unnumbered</dt> +<dd> +The "unnumbered" version has the version number of the +<span class="attribute">version</span> attribute with the value "unnumbered". +</dd> + +<dt>XML</dt> +<dd> +The "xml" version has a XML declaration ( +<span class="tags"><?xml</span> ) and but has still the special header after +the XML declaration. Note: the encoding (e.g. UTF-8) is not always given. +</dd> + +<dt>File Format 1.0</dt> +<dd> +The "fileformat 1.0" version: the <span class="tags"><abiword></span> +tag has an attribute <span class="attribute">fileformat</span> (set to 1.0) +</dd> + +<dt>Wrong Doc Type</dt> +<dd> +The "wrong doctype": a DOCTYPE was added with a wrong public type of: +<span class="doctype">"-//W3C//DTD ABW 1.0 Strict//EN"</span>. +(Wrong is the W3C part! W3C has nothing to do with AbiWord. AbiWord Bug #1882) +</dd> + +<dt>Correct Doc Type</dt> +<dd> +The "correct doctype": (AbiWord CVS 2001-08-21) with a DOCTYPE of: +<span class="doctype"><!DOCTYPE abw PUBLIC +"-//ABISOURCE//DTD ABW 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/awml.dtd"> +</span> +</dd> + +<dt>New Doc Type / Wrong Name Space Definition</dt> +<dd> +The "new doctype": (AbiWord CVS 2002-02-??) with a DOCTYPE of: +<span class="doctype"><!DOCTYPE abiword PUBLIC +"-//ABISOURCE//DTD AWML 1.0 Strict//EN" "http://www.abisource.com/awml.dtd"> +</span> +The name space definition is wrong because it uses <span class="attribute">xmlns:awml</span>. +However it is the default name space of the file so it should be defined by +<span class="attribute">xmlns</span>. The <span class="tags"><abiword></span> +tag has new attributes: <span class="attribute">version</span> and +<span class="attribute">styles</span>. +</dd> + +</body> +</html> |