Finally got a chance to work on our docs, created a JIRA and patch.

https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF-645

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 2:36 PM, Jamie G. <[email protected]> wrote:

> We're always happy to receive patches. I take it the flag would be set
> to true, requiring the --help option by default? I can see how the
> --help can be an issue when making a manual. Our normal process for
> this would be to create a Jira entry at Karaf and submit a patch as an
> attachment to that issue for review.
>
> Contributing:
> http://karaf.apache.org/index/community/contributing.html
>
> Jira:
> http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/KARAF
>
> Cheers,
> Jamie
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:55 PM, Sam Hendley
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Perfect! Thanks for the quick response. I took a look at that code and
> was
> > able to integrate it with my build system easily. It even generates docbk
> > which we were already using for documentation so it was much easier than
> I
> > was expecting.
> > The only issue I have is that adding the "--help" option to every command
> > makes the output very verbose and hides the important options in the
> noise.
> > I was looking at the source code, it looks like it would be trivial to
> add a
> > flag to disable adding that option.
> >
> https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/karaf/trunk/tooling/karaf-maven-plugin/src/main/java/org/apache/karaf/tooling/cmdhelp/CmdHelpMojo.java
> > If I were to provide a patch to add that option and generally get the
> docbk
> > formatter up to par with the conf one would it likely be accepted?
> > Sam Hendley
> > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:10 PM, Jamie G. <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Have a look through the Karaf manual folder for how the it's generated:
> >> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/karaf/trunk/manual
> >>
> >> The project used to generate the manual is called Scalate.
> >> You can find out more about that project here:
> >> http://scalate.fusesource.org/
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Jamie
> >>
> >> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 1:34 PM, Sam Hendley
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > I really like the documentation on the karaf commands at:
> >> > http://karaf.apache.org/manual/2.1.99-SNAPSHOT/commands/commands.html
> >> > I'm assuming these were auto generated, is that tool commonly
> available?
> >> > We
> >> > have built an application that exposes alot of shell commands and
> would
> >> > like
> >> > to expose the help documentation. I tried searching for documentation
> >> > tools
> >> > for karaf and gogo commands but I didn't come across anything obvious.
> >> > Any
> >> > pointers would be much appreciated.
> >> > Thanks!
> >> > Sam Hendley
> >
> >
>

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