On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 10:17:34PM +0100, Achim Bohnet wrote:
> Hi,
>
> looking at the kde man pages I note that the qt and kde standrd options
> are more or less listed and described. Often they hide the actual
> funtionality of the program. There's a good reason for --help-{qt,kde,all}
> and not just --help listing everything ;)
>
> My idea now was now to create a
> kde-options(?) manpage^Wsgml that describes the generic kde and
> qt options (later maybe in more detail). From all other manpages
> just use a reference to this manpage. If possible one could
> even create templates in kdelibs-dev that are included and allow to
> change these generic parts of each kde manpage at a central
> place.
>
> Does this sound reasonable?
Sounds good to me.
> Anyone knows a kde manpage that has a complete or maybe more
> in depth description of the standard options? Otherwise I would
> use kde-config.sgml as a start for kde-options.
Not sure about this...
> Btw. is there a script that generates from a --help ouput an sgml
> manpage skeleton?
I just manually did it for the manpages that are out there so far. There
is an example sgml manpage skeleton with nothing in it in the dh-make
package.
Chris
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