2009/2/8 Beni Cherniavsky <c...@users.sf.net>

> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 00:59, Axel Liljencrantz <liljencra...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > This is a very nice explanation. Would you care to submit is as a patch
> to
> > doc_src/faq.hdr?
> >
> > :)
> >
> Patch attached, though I'm not sure it belongs there.
> It's just one of dozens "I'm used to X in shell S, how do I do it in
> fish?" questions.
> It's more or less included in
> http://www.fishshell.org/wiki/moin.cgi/BashToFish.
> (It also belongs in TcshToFish, which doesn't exist yet because only I'm
> lazy.)
>
> And I believe the FAQ by it's nature should live in the wiki, not in
> doxygen source.
>
> In fact, I think all documentation should be wikified.  I understand
> that has some drawbacks compared to sources that live under version
> control (though tools git-wiki, or even Trac, shorten this gap).  But
> docs like the FAQ, or BashToFish, have an "aposteriori" nature - it
> makes a lot of sense to improve them after a version was released, so
> they are well-suited to live in the wiki.


Thanks, applied.

On the one hand, I agree, on the other hand, I haven't had enough time to
maintain the wiki, and it has occasionally fallen victim to link spammers
and other Internet vermin. I don't want the authorative fish documentation
to frequently inform you about cheap deals on viagra. Open to suggestions
that don't involve me doing things.

Axel


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