[kde-doc-english] Documenting Commandline Applications

Yuri Chornoivan yurchor at ukr.net
Sun Aug 17 14:27:35 UTC 2014


написане Sun, 17 Aug 2014 17:23:54 +0300, Bhaskar Kandiyal  
<bkandiyal at gmail.com>:

> Just wondering if I can get the documentation that I wrote for my
> project reviewed by anyone?
> Is there a review group that I can add to my review request [1]?
>
> Cheers,
> Bhaskar Kandiyal
>
> [1] - https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/119811/

Hi,

Just add "docs" as a Reviewers group.

Best regards,
Yuri

>
> On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 12:14 AM, Bhaskar Kandiyal <bkandiyal at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> On Friday 15 August 2014 11:30 PM, Luigi Toscano wrote:
>>> Hi, the KDE documentation infrastructure is DocBook based; also  
>>> manpages are
>>> generated from a DocBook source. The infrastructure allows for  
>>> localization of
>>> all DocBook documents (so even localized manpages).
>>>
>>> We have some documentation for books, but I'm not sure it covers  
>>> manpages as
>>> well:
>>> http://l10n.kde.org/docs/
>>>
>>> There are many manpages you can check and compare for reference; you  
>>> can look
>>> for them in kdelibs and other modules, they are called man-
>>> <something>.docbook.
>>>
>>> I don't know about RST to DocBook converter, but I can investigate.
>>>
>>> Feel free to ask for more details.
>>>
>>> Ciao
>>>
>>
>> Many thanks for the quick response :)
>>
>> I looked into the kdelibs module and found the kdoctools directory which
>> contained a template for man pages (man-template.docbook) which I will
>> use as a starting point and also from inspecting the 'kdelibs/doc'
>> folder I found the CMake macro kde4_create_manpage which I think will be
>> really helpful.
>>
>> Again, many thanks for pointing me in the right direction, much
>> appreciated! :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Bhaskar Kandiyal
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