Re: New CHM manual opinions - please NOT!

From: Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2001 20:14:09 +0000
Subject: Re: New CHM manual opinions - please NOT!
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Sander Roobol writes: > > From http://weblabor.hu/php/newchm.php: > > "Note, that this is not the official version, and there can be many errors > and bugs to fix. > > The actual officical CHM manual can be found at > http://www.php.net/download-docs.php. > > This does not mean, that this is a separate project. This will be the > official version in the future, as it gets useable. " > > > > I'm quite alarmed at reading this. > > I hope that you will continue to provide the HTML version of the manual! > > Having a CHM version only would be a loss. > > The new CHM-manual will never replace the plain HTML-manual! It only might > replace the current CHM manual. The HTML-manuals are way too valuable for > non-Windows users. > There's no need to worry about that. > > Sander Besides, remember that all manual formats are generated from the same XML source. Updating one format's appearance (CHM) has no impact on any of the others, since you don't change the source, just the the source-to-output convertor. -- Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> http://www.thebuttlesschaps.com http://www.hybrid17.com http://www.inflatableeye.com +1.604.709.0506

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