Re: [PHP4BETA] best form of php documentation
| From: | eschmid+sic at s dot netic dot de | Date: | Fri, 02 Jun 2000 04:51:16 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PHP4BETA] best form of php documentation | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.version4 php.windows |
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-version4+get-16066@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
On Fri, Jun 02, 2000 at 01:38:15AM +0200, Hartmut Holzgraefe wrote:
> eschmid+sic@s.netic.de wrote:
> > To build a PDF manual out of the XML source is very difficult and at the
> > time impossible. There is one solution, but most of the links are missing.
>
> lets say it is by now impossible to build a PDF manual that is
> using all the features a PDF Document could have
>
> but the default Makefile within phpdoc should now make it possible
> to say 'make pdf' using the longer way
> (XML->TeX->dvi->PostScript->PDF instead of just XML->TeX->PDF)
> there is no difference in output quality or layout, ist just
> that the conversion step to postscript will remove all
> cross-referenc links from the document :(
Cross references are maintained in DVI and the PostScript version build
from the XML source. If there is a urgent need for them, I can build it
and commit to the phpweb repository.
-Egon
--
Grueninger Str. 6, 70599 Stuttgart
http://php.net/manual/, http://php.net/books.php3
http://www.uni-hohenheim.de/~windband
http://snaps.php.net/manual/, http://www.zend.com/