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author | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2003-02-18 10:04:11 +0300 |
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committer | Miguel de Icaza <miguel@gnome.org> | 2003-02-18 10:04:11 +0300 |
commit | 4cc45d29819976561cdd4184b944829a152f7638 (patch) | |
tree | a8428aa74d74c5eb1ce200dfc9674ea7d3c9d7ab /web/documentation | |
parent | dc7291f34706e4ef5d083a936d0d43008af81231 (diff) |
Fix
svn path=/trunk/mono/; revision=11677
Diffstat (limited to 'web/documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | web/documentation | 73 |
1 files changed, 53 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/web/documentation b/web/documentation index c78f9eaf080..8a3a92b37de 100644 --- a/web/documentation +++ b/web/documentation @@ -63,33 +63,34 @@ You need to download Gtk# from the CVS repository. The module name is `gtk-sharp'. You can obtain a copy from both the CVS repository or the anonymous CVS repository. - + To pull your copy type: - + +<pre> cvs co gtk-sharp - +</pre> Documentation lives in gtk-sharp/doc/en. The "en" indicates the English language, the first one we are targeting. We can later do translations, but for now we are focusing on a single language. - + In that directory you will find the documentation organized by namespaces. One directory per namespace. In the directories you will find one XML file per class that needs to be documented. The mission is to fill in the data with useful information. Feel free to grab liberally information from the Gtk documentation from: - + <a href="http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/">http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/</a> - + Of course, the API does not apply directly. It only applies at a foundational level, so you can not really just copy and paste. Summaries, and remarks sections can probably be lifted with little or no effort. - + Gtk# uses properties to represent get/set operations in the C API, so you can also use some bits from there. - + Most of the documentation contains already place holders for text, we use the internationally approved phrase for this purpose, `To be added'. So the quest is to remove all of the @@ -108,77 +109,108 @@ As you document Gtk# you will have a number of tags that you can use inside the summary and remarks sections, these are: - + +<pre> <para> </para> +</pre> Used to separate paragraphs. - + +<pre> <paramref name="param_name"/> +</pre> Used to reference a formal parameter to a function. - + +<pre> <see cref="T:SomeTypeName"/> +</pre> Use this to reference a type, this will include an hyper link to the page for type SomeTypeName. - + For example, to reference "System.Enum", do: +<pre> <see cref="T:System.Enum"/> +</pre> +<pre> <see cref="P:SomeTypeName.Property"/> +</pre> Use this to reference a property, this will include an hyper link to the page for the property `Property' of type `SomeTypeName'. - + For example, to reference the BaseType property in System.Type, do: +<pre> <see cref="P:System.Type.BaseType"/> +</pre> +<pre> <see cref="M:SomeTypeName.Method(type,type)"/> +</pre> Use this to reference a method, this will include an hyper link to the page for the method `Method' of type `SomeTypeName'. For example, to reference the ToString method in System.Object, do: +<pre> <see cref="M:System.Object.ToString()"/> +</pre> +<pre> <see langword="keywrod"/> +</pre> Use this to link to a keyword in the C# language, for example to link to `true', do: - + +<pre> <see langword="true"/> +</pre> +<pre> <example> ... </example> - +</pre> Use example to insert an example. The example can contain explanatory text and code. +<pre> <code lang="C#">.. </code> +</pre> Use this to provide a sample C# program, typically used within the <example> tags. - + When providing examples, try to provide a full example, we would like to be able to have a button to compile and run samples embedded into the documentation, or pop up an editor to let the user play with the sample. - + You can link to an example like this: - + +<pre> <code lang="C#" source="file.cs"> </code> - +</pre> + +<pre> <item> +</pre> +<pre> <list type="bullet"> </list> +</pre> Use this to create lists. Lists contains <item> elements +<pre> <list type="table"> </lits> <listheader> <term>YOUR FIRST COLUMN</term> <description>YOUR DESCRIPTION</description> </listheader> - +</pre> For two-column tables. Inside use: +<pre> <item> <term>First</term> <description>First descritpion</description> @@ -187,6 +219,7 @@ <term>Second</term> <description>Second descirption</description> </item> +</pre> ** Words of warning. |