Anybody still using the chm docs

finalpatch via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Wed Jun 15 06:42:56 PDT 2016


On Wednesday, 15 June 2016 at 10:58:04 UTC, Martin Nowak wrote:
> It's a huge maintenance effort for us to produce the chm files.
> We no longer generate documentation on Windows, but just for 
> the chm generation we have dedicated tools [¹] to create an 
> index (from a json generated via ddoc) and copy the html files.
> So I'm wondering if in 2016 someone really needs an offline 
> copy of a website shipped with a binary release?
>
> https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/pull/1374
>
> [¹]:
> https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/blob/7cc6e938154f90aa49fa6451a85b13e35ab2de99/chmgen.d

Would be cool if you guys take over this and produce an official 
version:

https://github.com/Kapeli/Dash-User-Contributions/tree/master/docsets/D

Dash (and its free clone Zeal) is massively better than CHM for 
offline use.



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