ddoc latex/formulas?

Andrei Alexandrescu via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Sep 15 06:48:44 PDT 2016


On 09/15/2016 09:12 AM, Manu via Digitalmars-d wrote:
> On 15 September 2016 at 22:40, Adam D. Ruppe via Digitalmars-d
> <digitalmars-d at puremagic.com> wrote:
>> On Wednesday, 14 September 2016 at 15:49:27 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>>
>>> I agree. That's why I quickly gave up on ddoc.
>>
>>
>> My doc generator just pipes special input text through the latex program to
>> generate an image, which is then inlined in the html:
>>
>> http://dpldocs.info/experimental-docs/test.html
>
> Now we're talking!

That strikes me as an inferior solution to what's available today, which 
is used at http://erdani.com/d/DIP1000-typing-baseline.html.

>> I'm still not 100% happy with my doc gen and it is moving slowly cuz of
>> other obligations, but this was something I was able to do pretty easily
>> thanks to my willingness to just pipe to a helper program.
>
> What does that mean? What's your process to produce this output?
> Problem is, phobos uses vanilla ddoc... so we need that to do
> everything we need.

No, you don't need that.


Andrei



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