[fpc-pascal] Makeskel & how to add Firebird connection documentation?

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Thu Nov 17 10:45:33 CET 2011



On Thu, 17 Nov 2011, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> On 17 November 2011 11:06,  <michael.vancanneyt at ...> wrote:
>>> Apart from that, is this the right command to start?
>>
>> You can drop the '--update', if it is the first time.
>> and the output option should be
>>  --output=ibconnection.xml, not
>>  --output=ibconnection.pp
>
>
> I would even go as far as to say.... Leave Makeskel completely - it
> generates too much noise. Just write the documentation by hand using
> your favourite editor. I use Lazarus IDE or MSEide. For each editor I
> have created a bunch of Code Template shortcuts for use with fpdoc XML
> files. You end up with much cleaner XML in the end - and something
> that is easier to maintain.  I also wouldn't bother with indentation
> in the XML - it's of no use to fpdoc - it rather just causes problems
> with some of the fpdoc output targets.

I'm not sure why you recommend leaving makeskel ? 
I use it always for the initial file ? Given the proper parameters, it
creates a very usable initial file ?

Michael.


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