RE: [PHP-DOC] Suggestion for a clean PHP 5 - Manual

A quick question why can't we build a PDF version I could put some resources into this if needed and I agree with a branch for a PHP5 clean manual for the future. Timothy Hitchens (HiTCHO) Open Source Consulting e-mail: tim@hitcho.com.au > -----Original Message----- > From: Thomas Schöfbeck [mailto:tom@php.net] > Sent: Thursday, 23 January 2003 8:48 AM > To: phpdoc@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DOC] Suggestion for a clean PHP 5 - Manual > > > Hi there, > > looking at the current - esp. for newbies sometimes confusing > - manual, > where several old info and even functions simply disappeared, but > several exlanations and even whole chapters (like 'Migrating > from PHP/FI > 2 to PHP 3') for PHP 3 still exist, etc., one thought came > into my mind: > > Why not take the chance of the intro of PHP 5 and branch the existing > manual (still provide the last built version for download), > take out all > the php 3 chapters (and step by step the old info) to have a clean - > structured - manaul explicitly for php 5 just with the differences to > the last php 4 version? > > Thomas > > P.S. Other questions like this will follow, like: > > Since we aren't able to build a pdf-version due to a lack of > resources: > Why don't we make the FAQ an extra document (esp. for > 'bundled' builds > like chm, pdf, bightml, ... - I've never read a book where chap. 43 > describes the same thing like chap. 3, just with a question > as title ;)? > > > -- > PHP Documentation Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >