On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Georg Brandl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Andrew schrieb:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I was hoping to use the ifconfig to build slightly different versions
>> of my documentation (for different platforms).
>>
>> I put the following code in my .rst file:
>>
>> .. ifconfig:: livecd
>>
>> Some Live CD specific text
>>
>> and then added
>>
>> livecd = True
>>
>> to the conf.py. However, because (I think) of the line "if name in
>> self.values:" in "init_values" in "config.py", my 'custom' variable is
>> never loaded and so I get a warning when I build: "NameError: name
>> 'livecd' is not defined" . I don't want to have to add "livecd" into
>> the "config_values" variable at the start of "config.py" as it's not a
>> general option - it's specific to this project.
>>
>> Is there a reason that other variables can't be included in the
>> environment used by ifconfig? Is there a better way of achieving what
>> I'm trying to do (without maintaining two different sets of
>> documents)?
>
> Yes -- new config values should be made known to Sphinx via the extension
> API.
>
> Put this into your conf.py:
>
> def setup(app):
> app.add_config_value('livecd', <the default: True or False>, True)
>
> For more, see <http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ext/appapi.html>.
might be good to add a mention of ``app.add_config_value`` on that page
>
> cheers,
> Georg
>
> >
>
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