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diff --git a/lib/docbuilder/doc/src/docb_gen.xml b/lib/docbuilder/doc/src/docb_gen.xml deleted file mode 100644 index d4ebfd0f84..0000000000 --- a/lib/docbuilder/doc/src/docb_gen.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,213 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?> -<!DOCTYPE erlref SYSTEM "erlref.dtd"> - -<erlref> - <header> - <copyright> - <year>1999</year> - <year>2011</year> - <holder>Ericsson AB, All Rights Reserved</holder> - </copyright> - <legalnotice> - The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, - Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in - compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the - Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be - retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. - - Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" - basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See - the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations - under the License. - - The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson AB. - </legalnotice> - <title>docb_gen</title> - <prepared></prepared> - <docno></docno> - <date></date> - <rev></rev> - </header> - <module>docb_gen</module> - <modulesummary>Generate XML from EDoc comments in Erlang source code. - </modulesummary> - - <description> - <p><c>docb_gen</c> contains functions for generating XML - documentation source code according to the <c>erlref</c> or - <c>chapter</c> DTD from - <seealso marker="edoc:chapter">EDoc</seealso> comments in Erlang - source code or an <c>overview.edoc</c> file, using EDoc.</p> - </description> - - <funcs> - <func> - <name>module(File) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>module(File, Options) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Generate XML from EDoc comments in Erlang source code. - </fsummary> - <type> - <v>File = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Opt]</v> - <v>Opt = {def,Defs} | {includes,Dirs} | {preprocess,Bool} - | {sort_functions,Bool}</v> - <v>Defs = [{atom(),string()}]</v> - <v>Dirs = [string()]</v> - <v>Bool = bool()</v> - <v>Reason = badfile | {badopt,term()} | term()</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Generates XML documentation source code according to - the <c>erlref</c> DTD from EDoc comments <c>File</c>, using - the EDoc application.</p> - - <p><c>File</c> is an Erlang source file, given with or without - the <c>.erl</c> extension as <c>Name.erl</c> or <c>Name</c>. - The resulting XML file is created in the current working - directory and named <c>Name.xml</c>.</p> - - <p><c>Options</c> is a list of options, see below.</p> - - <p>Returns <c>ok</c> if successful, and an error tuple - otherwise.</p> - </desc> - </func> - - <func> - <name>users_guide(File) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <name>users_guide(File, Options) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Generate XML from EDoc comments in Erlang source code - </fsummary> - <type> - <v>File -- see module/1,2</v> - <v>Options -- see module/1,2</v> - <v>Reason -- see module/1,2</v> - </type> - <desc> - <p>Like <c>module/1,2</c> but generates XML source code - according to the <c>chapter</c> DTD from an - <c>overview.edoc</c> or similar file.</p> - - <p>The resulting file is named <c>chapter.xml</c>.</p> - </desc> - </func> - </funcs> - - <section> - <title>Options</title> - <taglist> - <tag><c>{def, [{Name,Text}]}</c></tag> - <item>Specifies EDoc macro definitions. See - <seealso marker="edoc:edoc">edoc:get_doc/2</seealso>.</item> - - <tag><c>{includes, [Dir]}</c></tag> - <item>Specifies directories where EDoc should search for include - files. See - <seealso marker="edoc:edoc">edoc:read_source/2</seealso>.</item> - - <tag><c>{preprocess, true|false}</c></tag> - <item>Specifies if EDoc should read the source file via the Erlang - preprocessor. Default is <c>false</c>. See - <seealso marker="edoc:edoc">edoc:read_source/2</seealso>.</item> - - <tag><c>{sort_functions, true|false}</c></tag> - <item>Specifies if the functions in the resulting XML file should - be sorted alphabetically. Default is <c>true</c>.</item> - </taglist> - </section> - - <section> - <title>Limitations</title> - <p>The mapping from the EDoc XHTML output to valid Erlang/OTP XML - is not complete. An attempt has been made to cover the most - commonly used XHTML constructs, but there will still be cases - where XML generation fails or where the resulting XML is - inadequate. This is especially true for <c>users_guide/1,2</c>. - </p> - - <p>Known limitations for some XHTML tags:</p> - <taglist> - <tag><c><![CDATA[<a>]]></c></tag> - <item> - <p>All attributes except the first <c>href</c> or <c>name</c> - attribute are ignored.</p> - <p>A <c>href</c> attribute means the <c><![CDATA[<a>]]></c> tag - will be transformed to a <c><![CDATA[<seealso>]]></c> or - <c><![CDATA[<url>]]></c> tag and an attempt is made to - resolve the reference if necessary.</p> - - <p>A <c>name</c> attribute means the <c><![CDATA[<a>]]></c> tag - will be transformed to a <c><![CDATA[<marker>]]></c> tag.</p> - </item> - - <tag><c><![CDATA[<b>, <em>, <pre>]]></c></tag> - <item>Cannot contain other tags in Erlang/OTP XML, content is - converted to plain text. - </item> - - <tag><c><![CDATA[<center>]]></c></tag> - <item>No corresponding Erlang/OTP XML tag, converted to plain - text. - </item> - - <tag><c><![CDATA[<font>]]></c></tag> - <item>No corresponding Erlang/OTP XML tag, converted to plain - text. - </item> - - <tag><c><![CDATA[<h1>, <h2>, ...]]></c></tag> - <item>There is no tag corresponding to a header in Erlang/OTP XML, - so these are converted to plain text instead, with - the exception of <c><![CDATA[<h3>]]></c> and - <c><![CDATA[<h4>]]></c> tags within <c>overview.edoc</c>, see - part about "<c>chapter</c> DTD" below. - </item> - - <tag><c><![CDATA[<sup>]]></c></tag> - <item>There is no tag corresponding to superscript in Erlang/OTP - XML, so this is converted to plain text within brackets "(..)". - </item> - - <tag>References</tag> - <item>The markers automatically inserted by EDoc at each heading - and function will override the markers automatically inserted - by DocBuilder, with the unfortunate result that the links in - the left-hand frame of the User's Guide will not work, and - also that cross referencing a function in a module the usual - Erlang/OTP way - "<c><![CDATA[<seealso marker="edoc:edoc#run/3...>]]></c>" does - not work. (But - "<c><![CDATA[<seealso marker="edoc:edoc#run-3...>]]></c>" does.) - </item> - </taglist> - - <p><em>erlref DTD</em></p> - <taglist> - <tag>Tables</tag> - <item>Tables are not allowed. The contents of a table is - converted to text instead, each row corresponding to one line - of text. - </item> - </taglist> - - <p><em>chapter DTD</em></p> - <taglist> - <tag>Sections</tag> - <item>Only two levels of sections. <c><![CDATA[<h3>]]></c> - (equivalent to EDoc headings "<c>== Heading ==</c>") is - interpreted as start of top-level section, or if there is no - <c><![CDATA[<h3>]]></c> tag, the entire document is made into - one top-level section. <c><![CDATA[<h4>]]></c> (equivalent to - EDoc sub-headings ("<c><![CDATA[=== Sub-heading ===]]></c>") is - interpreted as start of second-level section. - </item> - - <tag>Tables</tag> - <item>Tables without borders are converted to text in the same - manner as for the <c>erlref</c> DTD. - </item> - </taglist> - </section> - -</erlref> - |