[Lazarus] [fpc-pascal] Is there an online tool for browsing library documentation and source code for FPC and Lazarus?

Frank Church vfclists at gmail.com
Sun Nov 13 22:26:12 CET 2011


On 12 November 2011 14:25, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org>wrote:

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> On Sat, 12 Nov 2011, Frank Church wrote:
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>> On 12 November 2011 12:33, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org>
>> wrote:
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>>      On Sat, 12 Nov 2011, Frank Church wrote:
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>>            Is there an online tool for browsing library documentation and
>> source code for FPC and Lazarus?
>>
>>            I am looking for something along these lines -
>> http://stdlib.rubyonrails.org/**,
>>            http://htmlunit.sourceforge.**net/apidocs/index.html<http://htmlunit.sourceforge.net/apidocs/index.html>
>> .
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>>            Doesn't the FPC community have something similar?
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>> What about
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>> http://www.freepascal.org/**docs-html/rtl/index.html<http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/index.html>
>> http://www.freepascal.org/**docs-html/fcl/index.html<http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/fcl/index.html>
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>> ?
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>> Michael.
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>> I already know about these and use them, but it is very easy to lose your
>> point of origin when you are navigating among
>> the pages. Actually it is their shortcomings whch prompted me to ask this
>> question.
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> For classes, I agree. But the Java layout is somewhat awkward for global
> identifiers...
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>  I am referring more to the page design and layout itself, the way they
>> use frames so you don't lose you bearings as you
>> move back and forth.
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> I understand what you mean. The floating popup window isn't always a
> help...
> Maybe we should think about generating some kind of frame-based layout as
> well.
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>> PS. Can the above 2 sites be subdomained into rtl.freepascal.org,
>> fcl.freepascal.org? It makes searching using Google
>> site search much easier. If they are plain html files I don't mind having
>> the raw html so I can place them in my own
>> website where I can site search them.
>>
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> They are plain HTML, so you can download the archive files from the
> website:
> http://www.freepascal.org/**down/docs/docs.var<http://www.freepascal.org/down/docs/docs.var>
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>
Is there another site where the Lazarus docs can also be downloaded in this
form?

> Michael.
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