Gideon Docs

[Sebastian Kratzert]

On Wednesday 27 November 2002 17:19, Caleb Tennis wrote:
> > Sorry for my late reply.
> > I have an objection for removing the toc and index files of stl and libc.
> > DoctreeViewWidget needs libc.index.in, libc.toc.in, stl.index.in and
> > stl.toc.in to display the trees for installed libc/stl api-docs.
> > So if one downloads for instance STL_doc.tar.gz he can not see it in
> > doctreeviewwidget.
> >
> > They install to $KDEDIR/share/apps/kdevdoctreeview/indices and tocs.
>
> Sebastian,
>
> I plan to keep those files, as well as a few new ones I've created.
> However, the implementation is a bit different.
>
> The default files will now point to some online sites that contain the
> information, instead of locally on the hard drive.

Agreed.

> If the user instead wants to install the files on their own drive, packages
> will be available to do so.  All they will need to do is update the <base>
> field in the toc/index files.
>
> I'm hoping that perhaps a small addon feature with doctreeview can be added
> to allow someone to easily change the <base> location of the files.  Do you
> think this would be an easy thing to add?

Would be easy, I think.

> I'm most of the way done with implementing and testing this.  After it's
> done, I'd appreciate any feedback you may have.

How did you implement this? In the index files?

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bye,

Sebastian