PDF version of D manuals

Markus Dangl danglm at in.tum.de
Wed Nov 29 16:27:04 PST 2006


Lars Ivar Igesund schrieb:
> A solution that would be more troublesome to implement at first, but that
> would be more powerful later (and for the D community at large), is to make
> it possible for DDoc to output DocBook XML (see http://www.docbook.org ),
> which through some careful transformations can be transformed to any format
> you like (for X/HTML, just XSL transformations are necessary, using XSL
> transformations + a XSL-FO processor like FOP
> (http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop), almost any format can be produced,
> including PDF), and all from the same XML sources.
> 
> If someone would like to go this route, I might be able to give further
> tips, I'm setting up a similar process where I'm currently working. 
> 

This is almost what i intended to do by making DDoc spit out (custom) 
XML for me. But since DDoc allows for HTML Tags to be included in the 
documentation i couldn't get it working without additional tools, and 
thats the point where i left...



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