On Thu, 10 Jun 2010 11:16:17 +0200 Graeme Geldenhuys <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 10/06/2010, Marco van de Voort wrote: > > > > It is not that help that is the problem, it is the context sensitive help > > which is currently done by wiki. > > But with DocView and INF help files, I have solved the context > sensitive help for Language Syntax, LCL, FCL, RTL etc.. The only help > I don't have is for the various dialogs in the IDE itself (maybe this > is what you mean?). Yes. > That help unfortunately sits in a very crappy format and in the wiki only. > Maybe one day we will have an export wiki > to XXX format, where XXX is something more usable, like the XML format > of fpdoc. Then just like fpdoc, we can write conversion units form XXX > to CHM, INF, HTML, PDF, Man pages etc. which will allow end-users to > have off-line help for everything. I guess 99% of the wiki text uses only 9 attributes (bold, italic, delphi, command, title 1-4, link, image, bullet and ordered list). That should be easy to parse. Of course you have to parse the source, not the html output. Tables and translations could be tricky. Mattias -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
