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Re: color-coded (by target) HTML NQC API documentation
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc
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Mon, 24 Sep 2001 19:29:32 GMT
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hi Mark,
that looks very nice.
I was looking forward for something like this for a long time, good work.
But I'm not always on line, so is it available for download ?
I and many others could use it when we're off-line and perhaps John Hansen could
incorporate it in RCXcc.
Mark Rajcok wrote:
> I created color-coded (by target) HTML documentation for the API part of the
> NQC documentation. I also generated 5 index pages:
>
> 1. Master Index: all functions and values, color-coded by target
> 2. Cybermaster only index
> 3. RCX only index
> 4. RCX2 only index
> 5. Scount only index
>
> Comments appreciated:
> http://www.cybercomm.net/~rajcok/nqc
>
> Background info:
> I got an RCX back in August and was VERY happy to find NQC
> (being a programmer and all) - thanks Dave.
> I was also very happy to find that it was well documented -
> thanks Dave, again.
> I was somewhat disappointed that I could not find any HTML
> documentation (is it out there?). I saw the
> - PDF version with hyperlinks
> - "Windows HTML Help format" version (BTW Dave, I think
> this link should be added/moved to your Documentation page)
> - 2-page reference card
> but they were not quite what I was looking for.
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> I figured it was time to create an HTML version, mainly for
> hyperlink purposes (I don't care much for PDF).
> As I was translating, it became apparent that I should color-code
> by target. I decided on vertical color bars (using HTML tables)
> and quickly discovered it would take me weeks to translate by hand.
> So I wrote a Perl program to scan a somewhat-marked-up text
> version of the documentation. The program also created the indexes.
>
> Since Dave was very consistent in the way he labeled Functions and Values (only
> once was there an extra "-"), the Perl parsing was pretty straightforward.
> Thanks again Dave.
>
> -- Mark
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