[Lazarus] wikiconvert to fpdoc format using outdated structure for xml generation

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Mon Jan 26 20:17:32 CET 2015


On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 20:03:23 +0100
Marco van de Voort <marcov at stack.nl> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 07:33:44PM +0100, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> > > > i have try to makes chm from information in the wiki. wikiget gets the information out of the wiki and wikiconvert should convert it to the right format for fpdoc.
> > 
> > A chm is basically a bunch of html files zipped. Therefore it is
> > better to create the chm from the html, not from wiki to fpdoc to html
> > to chm.
> 
> It is an indexed and crossreferenced archive of html.
> 
> So if you want the chm to reference other CHMs, going the fpdoc route is way
> better.
> 
> > 
> > >[...]
> > > I don't understand why Wiki2FPDocConvert doesn't do it right in the first place.
> > > The fpdoc format has been the same since day 1.
> > 
> > I asked you 18th Feb 2012 what could be wrong with the xml. Apparently
> > we both didn't see the missing "-description". ;)
> > 
> > But it will not work, because fpdoc currently only shows descriptions of
> > units, it does not show topics without units. This would require an
> > extension to fpdoc. For example Michael suggested:
> 
> I already asked and tested, it does show topics attached to a package, and
> they are allowed to be in separate XMLs.

How? Do I need fpdoc from trunk for this?

Mattias




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