Re: [Fwd: Re: PHP documentation parsing?]
| From: | Hannes Magnusson | Date: | Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:42:32 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [Fwd: Re: PHP documentation parsing?] | ||
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 13:34, M. Sokolewicz <tularis@php.net> wrote:
> forwarded to the wrong addy by accident :)
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: PHP documentation parsing?
> Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:03:43 +0200
> From: tularis@php.net ("M. Sokolewicz")
> To: Christian A. Reiter <chris.reiter@gmx.at>
> CC: php-general@lists.php.net, php-doc@lists.php.net
> Newsgroups: php.general
> References: <200807181205.32612.chris.reiter@gmx.at>
>
> Christian A. Reiter wrote:
>>
>> As you maybe know, the program "kdevelop" under Linux has a built in
>> documentation browser which uses the online php documentation which was on
>> the homepage of the Minnesota university.
>> Since this homepage isn't available any more the documentation is broken.
>> I tried to link to the new page, but the doc-browser uses an internal xml
>> file which describes the base URL and the nodes of the manual
>> (if you have a linux installation with kdevelop, look at the
>> /usr/share/apps/kdevdocumentation/tocs/php.toc file).
>>
>> I just wanted to update the doc link, but the new page isn't in sync with
>> the old with it's structure exactly.
>> Could you provide me a list of the nodes of the php doc, or do I have to
>> parse the html file (http://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php -> browser html
>> output) to convert it to a .toc file?
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Chris
>
> This is more of a question for the PHP Documentation Mailinglist than
> for php-general, so I'm cc'ing it there.
>
> Could you perhaps put up such a toc file somewhere online, so we could
> take a look at what it actually looks like, for those of us not having
> access to a kdevelop installation.
>
> Also, the php documentation on that homepage, was it just the XML-source
> ? or the rendered html output? I'm having a bit of a hard time figuring
> that out from your mail.
I remember we did provide kdevelop toc file once upon a time, and we
probably could again (Rudy, up for the task? :)..
IIRC the toc file was just a simple XML file with links to the actual
webpages or something along those lines..
-Hannes