A quick question why can't we build a PDF version I could put some
resources into this if needed and I agree with a branch for a PHP5
clean manual for the future.


Timothy Hitchens (HiTCHO)
Open Source Consulting
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Schöfbeck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
> Sent: Thursday, 23 January 2003 8:48 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DOC] Suggestion for a clean PHP 5 - Manual
> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> looking at the current - esp. for newbies sometimes confusing 
> - manual, 
> where several old info and even functions simply disappeared, but 
> several exlanations and even whole chapters (like 'Migrating 
> from PHP/FI 
> 2 to PHP 3') for PHP 3 still exist, etc., one thought came 
> into my mind:
> 
> Why not take the chance of the intro of PHP 5 and branch the existing 
> manual (still provide the last built version for download), 
> take out all 
> the php 3 chapters (and step by step the old info) to have a clean - 
> structured - manaul explicitly for php 5 just with the differences to 
> the last php 4 version?
> 
> Thomas
> 
> P.S. Other questions like this will follow, like:
> 
> Since we aren't able to build a pdf-version due to a lack of 
> resources: 
> Why don't we make the FAQ an extra document (esp. for 
> 'bundled' builds 
> like chm, pdf, bightml, ... - I've never read a book where chap. 43 
> describes the same thing like chap. 3, just with a question 
> as title ;)?
> 
> 
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