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XML Editor Eclipse Plugin

Oxygen XML Editor Eclipse Plugin 20.1 User Guide

Getting Started
Working with Documents
Editing Specific Document Types
Publishing
XSLT/XQuery Debugging
Tools
DITA Authoring

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Publishing
Details about transformation scenarios and customizing various types of output
DITA to PDF Output Customization
CSS-based PDF Customization
Publishing Templates
Explains how to use Oxygen Publishing Templates to define the layout and style of the output
XSLT Extensions for PDF Transformations
Sample Use-cases: Using XSLT and CSS for PDF Transformations

Introduction
Welcome to the User Manual of Oxygen XML Editor plugin 20.1
Getting Started
Information and resources to help you get started using Oxygen XML Editor plugin as quickly as possible
Installation
The requirements and installation instructions for each platform
Configuration
Description of all of the options that allow you to configure Oxygen XML Editor plugin
Perspectives
The Editor, XSLT Debugger, XQuery Debugger, and Database perspectives
Editing Modes
The Text, Grid, Author, and Schema Design editing modes
Working with Documents
General information about working with any type of document in Oxygen
Editing Specific Document Types
Details about the specific types of supported documents and their unique editing features
Built-in XML Frameworks (Document Types)
The built-in frameworks that are supported in Oxygen XML Editor plugin
Publishing
Details about transformation scenarios and customizing various types of output
- Transformation Scenarios
- WebHelp Output Customization
- DITA to PDF Output Customization
  - CSS-based PDF Customization
    - Overview
      A basic overview, technical details, and additional resources to help you get started
    - Publishing Templates
      Explains how to use Oxygen Publishing Templates to define the layout and style of the output
      - Template Package Contents for PDF
      - How to Create a Publishing Template
      - How to Edit a Packed Publishing Template
      - How to Use a Publishing Template in a PDF Transformation
      - How to Share a Publishing Template
      - XSLT Extensions for PDF Transformations
        How to Use XSLT Extension Points for PDF Output from a Publishing Template
        These examples demonstrate how to use XSLT extension points from an Oxygen Publishing Template.
        
        How to Use XSLT Extension Points for PDF Output from a DITA-OT Plugin
        These examples demonstrate how to use XSLT extension points from a DITA-OT plugin.
        
        Sample Use-cases: Using XSLT and CSS for PDF Transformations
        How to Use a Bullet Instead of Numbers for Tasks Containing a Single Step
    - DITA-OT Extension Points
      Information about expanding the functionality through DITA-OT Extensions
    - Customization CSS
      Numerous topics that provide instructions for how to customize your PDF output
    - Troubleshooting
      Information about fixing publishing issues
  - XSL-FO to PDF Customization
- DocBook to PDF Output Customization
Working with XPath Expressions
Information about using XPath Expressions in Oxygen XML Editor plugin
Working with Archives
Describes how to use the Archive Browser to work with various type of archives
Databases and SharePoint
Connecting to supported databases and integrating Oxygen XML Editor plugin with SharePoint
Importing Data
How to import data from various external sources into XML documents
XSLT/XQuery Debugging
The debugging interface that detects problems with XSLT and XQuery transformations
Framework and Author Mode Customization
Tutorials and details about customizing frameworks and the visual Author editing mode
Extension Points for Oxygen XML Editor plugin
A list of extension points available for the Eclipse plugin
Tools
Specifics about the various tools that are included in Oxygen XML Editor plugin
Common Problems
A compilation of common problems and their solutions
DITA Authoring
A guide to help content authors who create and publish DITA content
Glossary
Copyright
Legal information

Sample Use-cases: Using XSLT and CSS for PDF Transformations
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In this section, you will find a series of use-cases that can be used as starting points for other customizations.

How to Use a Bullet Instead of Numbers for Tasks Containing a Single Step