[Sc-devel] autoHelp?

Scott Wilson i at scottwilson.ca
Sun Nov 4 12:57:40 PST 2007


This idea has been mentioned, and it's a good one.

The problem is that the template uses rulers (which I think is  
desirable) so I think you would need to either add that functionality  
to Document (probably not too hard), or generate the html directly.

S.

On 4 Nov 2007, at 11:56, Andrea Valle wrote:

> Hi to all,
>
> I was writing some docs for a project trying to follow the guide  
> lines. I appreciate a lot their presence, no problem with UGen and  
> Topic, but I find extremely boring to write all the stuff
> related to Class help files, respecting the required format.
> I see there's been a lot of work in automatic documentation (I  
> mean: Help.gui, Class.browse).
> Is there anyone working on a Class method generating the html help  
> file (e.g. Collection.makeHelp)? So that you have all methods and  
> args listed in the opportune layout following the guide line, and  
> you have to to complete/clean the resulting document (e.g. removing  
> the private or not relevant methods, replacing dummy lines with  
> real content etc).
>
> I think it could greatly help the consistency of new documentation.
> I was starting working at it, but maybe there's something already  
> done. More, I know nothing about help file  creation from rtf etc.
>
> Best
>
> -a-
>
>
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> Andrea Valle
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> Who doesn't in university, right? I was in this strip club giving  
> this guy a lap dance and all he wanted to do was to discuss  
> Foucault with me. Well, I can stand naked and do my little dance,  
> or I can discuss Foucault, but not at the same time; too much  
> information.
> (Annabel Chong)
>
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