nice work!

On 2013-02-24, at 10:36, Torsten Bergmann <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> the Pharo Online Help project for Pharo 2.0 now also supports
> markdown [1] for writing documentation and tutorials.
> 
> Markdown is an easy-to-read, easy-to-write plain text format
> that is translated into X(HTML).
> 
> If you are in Pharo 2.0 just go to Tools -> ConfigurationBrowser
> and load PharoOnlineHelp. In the panel select a port or just click
> on "Start server". Now point your browser http://localhost:8080
> 
> Attached you will find some screenshots.
> 
> The help system also includes an intro to Pharo and a start
> for a simple Smalltalk introduction (based on the old beginners
> workspace).

very nice! Maybe we can serialize the whole content and put it online on 
our gforge. Like that we would have google on our side! :)

> Next steps:
> - maybe we can extend the integrated API browser to support webdoc [2]

I will try to look into it this weekend and extract the parts that depend
on seasisde (of which I use zero functionality but the dsl to generate html)

> - move to SmalltalkHub project [3]
> - continue with Pharo and Smalltalk tutorials for beginners 
> - better support for resources like images, js, css, ... (currently hard coded
>   in OHFileRequestHandler) 
> 
> Feel free to help, code is on  
> http://ss3.gemstone.com/ss/PharoOnlineHelp.html
> 
> Thanks
> T.
> 
> [1] http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/
> [2] 
> http://lists.gforge.inria.fr/pipermail/pharo-project/2013-February/074993.html
> [3] 
> http://smalltalkhub.com/#!/~TorstenBergmann/PharoOnlineHelp<pharo_help_markdown.png><pharo_help.png><pharo_help_smalltalk_tuorial.png>


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