Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-24 Thread Lex Trotman
I always feel quite uncomfortable when looking for information and need to open a PDF. I need to start another program, change the focus and then get back again into the browser. It just breaks the flow. Well yes, but you need to set up your system better so it automatically opens and

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-24 Thread Frank Lanitz
Am 24.05.2011 10:04, schrieb Lex Trotman: Just need to find out how to set max-width for these pages. This can and should be only done in a valid way by a theme for the wiki which needs to be provided by anybody. Cheers, Frank ___ Geany-devel mailing

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-23 Thread Frank Lanitz
Am 22.05.2011 16:50, schrieb Enrico Tröger: I don't like linking to yet another document. If you are in the Wiki, you want just information, not download and open another document. IMO this is quite distracting and unnecessarily circumstantial. I really don't want to have your great docs in a

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-23 Thread Randy Kramer
Lex, On Sunday 22 May 2011 08:02:11 pm Lex Trotman wrote: On 23 May 2011 01:30, Randy Kramer rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: This is one of those cases where I wrote a long email because I didn't have (or didn't want to take) the time to write a short email.  Sorry. Still short of time I see

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-23 Thread Enrico Tröger
On Mon, 23 May 2011 09:34:52 +1000, Lex wrote: We can surely use another theme for the Wiki, there is an open discussion on the Geany mailing list though except one poster, nobody made any suggestions. Yes, I understand that its the theme /template, but I looked at all the themes on the

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Enrico Tröger
On Thu, 19 May 2011 09:45:45 +1000, Lex wrote: On 19 May 2011 00:24, Frank Lanitz fr...@frank.uvena.de wrote: Am 18.05.2011 14:26, schrieb Randy Kramer: All, Lex and I have had a little bit of off-line conversation about his document, the Build System User Guide.  He suggested that I put it

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Lex Trotman
I would like to keep embedded HTML and especially PHP code disabled in the Wiki, not only because of security reasons, also because it would cause mixing different markups in the Wiki, we already disagreed on this regarding ReST and Markdown syntax support in the Wiki, it's pretty much the

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Randy Kramer
Lex, Hi! On Sunday 22 May 2011 07:14:20 am Lex Trotman wrote: Well this is intended as a manual not wiki pages. Text documents like this should not be unconstrained width, but as far as I can find there is no way of limiting width in Docuwiki. And its own manual is an example of how hard

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Lex Trotman
On 22 May 2011 22:31, Randy Kramer rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: Lex, Hi! On Sunday 22 May 2011 07:14:20 am Lex Trotman wrote: Well this is intended as a manual not wiki pages.  Text documents like this should not be unconstrained width, but as far as I can find there is no way of limiting

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Lex Trotman
Hi Randy, I'm curious as to what you mean by unconstrained width, and what you see in your browser(s). Let me tell you what I see in my browsers: Iceweasel (Firefox/3.0.6 (Debian-3.0.6-1) on Debian 5.0):  The behavior here is reasonably nice.  The actual text of a document wraps to the

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Randy Kramer
Lex, On Sunday 22 May 2011 08:40:35 am Lex Trotman wrote: Quick question, which document are you displaying? I was just looking at the first page of the wiki, http://wiki.geany.org/. There's only one line there, but it is long enough to see the wrapping behavior. Randy Kramer

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Enrico Tröger
On Sun, 22 May 2011 21:14:20 +1000, Lex wrote: I would like to keep embedded HTML and especially PHP code disabled in the Wiki, not only because of security reasons, also because it would cause mixing different markups in the Wiki, we already disagreed on this regarding ReST and Markdown

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Randy Kramer
Lex, This is one of those cases where I wrote a long email because I didn't have (or didn't want to take) the time to write a short email. Sorry. If you read the next 5 paragraphs, you'll get the gist of what I'm saying. I'd suggest you ignore the rest--consider it notes to myself. It looks

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Lex Trotman
We can surely use another theme for the Wiki, there is an open discussion on the Geany mailing list though except one poster, nobody made any suggestions. Yes, I understand that its the theme /template, but I looked at all the themes on the Docuwiki website, and none seemed to limit the

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-22 Thread Lex Trotman
On 23 May 2011 01:30, Randy Kramer rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: Lex, This is one of those cases where I wrote a long email because I didn't have (or didn't want to take) the time to write a short email.  Sorry. Still short of time I see :-D and you didn't answer the question of what document

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-18 Thread Randy Kramer
All, Lex and I have had a little bit of off-line conversation about his document, the Build System User Guide. He suggested that I put it on the wiki. I made a feeble attempt, and now recommend instead that, at least on a temporary basis, it be put on the geany.org website with one or more

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-18 Thread Frank Lanitz
Am 18.05.2011 14:26, schrieb Randy Kramer: All, Lex and I have had a little bit of off-line conversation about his document, the Build System User Guide. He suggested that I put it on the wiki. I made a feeble attempt, and now recommend instead that, at least on a temporary basis,

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-18 Thread Thomas Martitz
I'm wondering why this shouldn't be part of the official manual? I disagree that information about Geany's core features should be at different places. Best regards. ___ Geany-devel mailing list Geany-devel@uvena.de

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-18 Thread Lex Trotman
On 19 May 2011 00:24, Frank Lanitz fr...@frank.uvena.de wrote: Am 18.05.2011 14:26, schrieb Randy Kramer: All, Lex and I have had a little bit of off-line conversation about his document, the Build System User Guide.  He suggested that I put it on the wiki. I made a feeble attempt, and now

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-17 Thread Enrico Tröger
On Thu, 12 May 2011 21:25:12 +1000, Lex wrote: Hi All, The confusion shown by Eugenio and others recently has spurred me to finish the attached User Guide to the build system that I started some time ago. This is version 0.1 for review. It is too big to go in the manual but I suggest that it

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-17 Thread Matthew Brush
On 05/17/11 13:57, Enrico Tröger wrote: On Thu, 12 May 2011 21:25:12 +1000, Lex wrote: Hi All, The confusion shown by Eugenio and others recently has spurred me to finish the attached User Guide to the build system that I started some time ago. Great! What do you think to keep this document

Re: [Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-17 Thread Lex Trotman
Great! What do you think to keep this document in the new (yet to be greatly announced) wiki? I think this would be an appropriate and central place. Agree. Regards, Enrico -- Get my GPG key from http://www.uvena.de/pub.asc ___ Geany-devel

[Geany-devel] Build System User Guide

2011-05-12 Thread Lex Trotman
Hi All, The confusion shown by Eugenio and others recently has spurred me to finish the attached User Guide to the build system that I started some time ago. This is version 0.1 for review. It is too big to go in the manual but I suggest that it can be put on the website and linked from the