[daisy] Getting at older content after new version created

[Steven Noels]

On 08 Apr 2008, at 20:47, Shon Schetnan wrote:
> Lou,
>
> I think we are pretty close.
>
> We want to get at the content as you are referring to in #3, and #4  
> below.  However, we don’t want to revert the document to the old  
> version, we just want to get at the html.  Currently we can get at  
> the HTML of the currently “Live” document, but for documents that  
> are historical documents and thus read-only, we have found it a  
> challenge to get at the HTML.  We probably just haven’t figured out  
> the best way to do it.  The one way we have figured out to do it is  
> do a compare of a historical version with the current.  Then we see  
> the HTML of both, but that is a fairly clunky way of going about it.
>
> Make more sense?
>
> Thanks for working through this with me.


If you need such access to older document versions' "raw HTML" on a  
regular basis, maybe a custom publisher request that does no  
postprocessing on the XML would be possible as well.

http://cocoondev.org/daisydocs-2_2/373-cd/194-cd.html

</Steven>
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