This document describes the changes made to the erl_docgen application.
All incorrect (that is, all) uses of "can not" has been corrected to "cannot" in source code comments, documentation, examples, and so on.
Own Id: OTP-14282 Aux Id: PR-1891
Indexing for the online search function has been corrected for CREF documents.
Own Id: OTP-14406
Add a hoverable element to the titles in the html documentation with a link to github where the documentation can be edited.
Make the anchors in the html User's Guide and system documentation use the title of the sections instead of a generated id.
Own Id: OTP-14979
Update makefile so db_funcs.xsl is a part of the installed application.
Own Id: OTP-15091
The style for code, warning and note tags in the pdf
have been changed so they look like the html version.
The spacing around code blocks have been changed
for both html and pdf so it's the same regardless if the
user have a newline after the start tag (or before the
end tag) or not.
Own Id: OTP-14674
General Unicode improvements.
Own Id: OTP-14462
Sort index of C functions alphabetically in the sidebar.
Own Id: OTP-14333 Aux Id: ERL-393
The right side index of functions now handle functions with same name but different arity.
Own Id: OTP-14431
Improvements in the OTP documentation style.
(Thanks to Mariano Guerra)
Own Id: OTP-14371 Aux Id: PR-1215
Docgen would previously emit "utf8" as the default encoding in xml. This has now been remedied by emitting the correct string "UTF-8" instead.
Own Id: OTP-13971
Improve types and specs in OTP documentation generated from Erlang source files.
Own Id: OTP-13720 Aux Id: ERL-120
Generate HTML anchors for data types without
Own Id: OTP-13600 Aux Id: Jira: ERL-141
Updated make rules so it's possible to use the
xmllint target for checking the system
documentation.
Removed usage of non defined DTD tag
(output) from the system documentation and corrected a
number of xml faults.
Added support for quote tag and a new level of header formatting in erl_docgen.
A fault when generating html for manual set markers for section headings is corrected so now is the title visible after hyperlink jump.
Own Id: OTP-13638
Corrected the space handling for the seealso tag.
Own Id: OTP-13639
Sort the modules function index alphabetically.
Own Id: OTP-13668 Aux Id: PR-543
Correctly generate anno tags for maps keys
Own Id: OTP-12955
Updated the xmllint target to just check the xml
files with real documentation content.
Corrected
some errors and added some missing target in the DTD's.
Own Id: OTP-13026
Add possibility to add extra information on documentation front pages.
Own Id: OTP-12722
Maps: Properly align union typed assoc values in documentation
Own Id: OTP-12190
Fix spec to doc generation from erl_docgen and edoc for maps
Own Id: OTP-12058
Application upgrade (appup) files are corrected for the following applications:
A new test utility for testing appup files is added to test_server. This is now used by most applications in OTP.
(Thanks to Tobias Schlager)
Own Id: OTP-11744
Handle map types in docgen_edoc_xml_cb
Own Id: OTP-11776
The encoding of the
Own Id: OTP-11310
Correct a PDF indentation bug for tagged lists in tagged lists and added some missing tags to the DTD.
Own Id: OTP-10725
Support for Unicode has been implemented.
Own Id: OTP-10302
Where necessary a comment stating encoding has been added to Erlang files. The comment is meant to be removed in Erlang/OTP R17B when UTF-8 becomes the default encoding.
Own Id: OTP-10630
Some examples overflowing the width of PDF pages have been corrected.
Own Id: OTP-10665
A possibility to configure erl_docgen so it can generate documentation for other products than Erlang/OTP.
Own Id: OTP-9040
A bug regarding spaces in C function prototypes has been fixed. (Thanks to Richard O'Keefe.)
Own Id: OTP-10138
Some links in C libraries were not generated correctly. This bug has been fixed.
Own Id: OTP-9832
Set `font-family: Courier, monospace' in OTP doc CSS
left Courier as the primary original font and also added monospace as secondary for people which in Linux does not have it installed.
Also adds minor cosmetic changes to the CSS. (Thanks to Ricardo Catalinas Jiménez)
Own Id: OTP-9918
When generating from edoc it is now possible to use ranges in specs and <img> tags in the description.
Own Id: OTP-9970
Optimize and improve handling of multiple func:s.
Own Id: OTP-9877
The generation of the libraries' HTML documentation has been optimized.
Own Id: OTP-9893
Bug fixes concerning the generation of manpages.
Own Id: OTP-9614
Fix syntax bug in eix files.
Own Id: OTP-9617
Bug fix concerning the generation of manpages.
Own Id: OTP-9759
Fixed an arity calculation bug for erlang functions in the documentation index for html and pdf.
Own Id: OTP-9772
The docbuilder application is removed in R15 and parts still used in the OTP documentation build process and the DTD documentation is moved to erl_docgen.
Own Id: OTP-9721
Bug fixes.
Own Id: OTP-9360
The manpage generation has been improved.
Own Id: OTP-9541 Aux Id: OTP-9550
Fix eix file generation for new function spec references.
Own Id: OTP-9562
The function signatures in the pdf files was not in a fixed font.
Own Id: OTP-9563
The parts level in the system documentation was missing in the bookmarks menu for the pdf and the copyright year generation for PDF was not correct.
Own Id: OTP-9576
The indentation after
Own Id: OTP-9588
The support for using Erlang specifications and types has been improved.
Own Id: OTP-9261
Subsections below level 2 where not handled correct when generating html and pdf.
Own Id: OTP-90730
Fix format_man_pages so it handles all man sections and remove warnings/errors in various man pages.
Own Id: OTP-8600
Support for using Dialyzer specifications and types has been added. This is an experimental release; changes are expected before the new functionality is used when building the OTP documentation.
Own Id: OTP-8720
Fixed the transformation from xml to html of the funcs block in comref pages.
Own Id: OTP-8792
The text within code examples (CODE and PRE tags) will not be space normalized for man pages.
Own Id: OTP-8476
Added an xsl transform from OTP xml documentation to a file (.eix) of erlang terms that can be read by the erldoc application. Erldoc handles the documentation search mechanism at erlang.org. Added generation of eix files to otp_release_targets.mk. Fixed a copyright date error in db_html.xsl .
Own Id: OTP-8308
The documentation is now possible to build in an open source environment after a number of bugs are fixed and some features are added in the documentation build process.
- The arity calculation is updated.
- The module prefix used in the function names for bif's are removed in the generated links so the links will look like "http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/erlang.html#append_element-2" instead of "http://www.erlang.org/doc/man/erlang.html#erlang:append_element-2".
- Enhanced the menu positioning in the html documentation when a new page is loaded.
- A number of corrections in the generation of man pages (thanks to Sergei Golovan)
- The legal notice is taken from the xml book file so OTP's build process can be used for non OTP applications.
Own Id: OTP-8343
This is the first release of erl_docgen for internal use.