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| author | Kenneth Lundin <[email protected]> | 2010-09-07 15:34:26 +0200 |
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| committer | Kenneth Lundin <[email protected]> | 2010-09-07 15:34:26 +0200 |
| commit | 66c5ed29385cba48ad8f471d85e68c1e99cafddd (patch) | |
| tree | 1247821f4e6cf1af9da062ded347120ed6240167 /lib/gs | |
| parent | 6e66a59544a4816c49d2d4ae4bfa4f408403a1ab (diff) | |
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Add warning in documentation about that GS will be deprecated and removed from distribution soon
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| -rw-r--r-- | lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml | 14 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml | 14 |
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml index b1c7e505dc..f2182fc673 100644 --- a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml +++ b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <header> <copyright> <year>2000</year> - <year>2007</year> + <year>2010</year> <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -32,6 +32,18 @@ <module>gs</module> <modulesummary>The Graphics System for Erlang.</modulesummary> <description> + <warning> + <p> + GS is not recommended for use in new applications. + Instead we recommend WX for applications that need a + graphical user interface. + </p> + <p> + GS is not maintained and we plan to deprecate and remove it from + the distribution as soon as possible, maybe already in the next + major release (R15). + </p> + </warning> <p>The Graphics System, GS, is easy to learn and designed to be portable to many different platforms.</p> <p>In the description below, the type <c><![CDATA[gsobj()]]></c> denotes a diff --git a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml index cfcae94f7c..912d6e1ef9 100644 --- a/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml +++ b/lib/gs/doc/src/gs_chapter1.xml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <chapter> <header> <copyright> - <year>2000</year><year>2009</year> + <year>2000</year><year>2010</year> <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice> @@ -31,6 +31,18 @@ <section> <title>Introduction</title> + <warning> + <p> + GS is not recommended for use in new applications. + Instead we recommend WX for applications that need a + graphical user interface. + </p> + <p> + GS is not maintained and we plan to deprecate and remove it from + the distribution as soon as possible, maybe already in the next + major release (R15). + </p> + </warning> <p>This section describes the general graphics interface to Erlang. This system was designed with the following requirements in mind:</p> <list type="bulleted"> <item>a graphics system which is easy to learn</item> |