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author | Martin Smith <martin.smith@nokia.com> | 2011-02-17 13:33:16 (GMT) |
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committer | Martin Smith <martin.smith@nokia.com> | 2011-02-17 13:33:16 (GMT) |
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qdoc: More updating command descriptions.
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diff --git a/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc b/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc index fa1b739..95c87e8 100644 --- a/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc +++ b/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc @@ -214,184 +214,177 @@ \title Text Markup - The text formatting commands indicate how the regular text in the - documentation is rendered. + The text formatting commands indicate how text is to be rendered. \target a-command \section1 \\a (parameter marker) - The \\a command indicates that the next word is a formal parameter name. + The \\a command tells QDoc the next word is a formal parameter name. - A warning is emitted when a function parameter is not documented - or is misspelled, so when you document a function you should - mention each formal parameter name in the function description, - preceded by the \\a command. The parameter is then rendered in - italics. For example: + A warning is emitted when a formal parameter is not documented or + is misspelled, so when you document a function you should mention + each formal parameter by name in the function description, + preceded by the \\a command. The parameter name is then rendered + in italics. For example: - \code - / *! - Constructs a line edit containing the text - \a contents. The \a parent parameter is sent - to the QWidget constructor. - * / + \code + / *! + Constructs a line edit containing the text + \a contents. The \a parent parameter is sent + to the QWidget constructor. + * / - QLineEdit::QLineEdit(const QString &contents, QWidget *parent) - :QWidget(parent) - { - ... - } + QLineEdit::QLineEdit(const QString &contents, QWidget *parent) :QWidget(parent) + { + ... + } - \endcode + \endcode - QDoc renders this as: + QDoc renders this as: - \quotation - \bold {QLineEdit::QLineEdit ( const QString & - contents, QWidget *parent )} + \quotation + \bold {QLineEdit::QLineEdit ( const QString & + contents, QWidget *parent )} - Constructs a line edit containing the text \a contents. - The \a parent parameter is sent to the QWidget constructor. - \endquotation + Constructs a line edit containing the text \a contents. + The \a parent parameter is sent to the QWidget constructor. + \endquotation - The \\a command follows the same conventions as the \l - {i-command} {\\i} command for \l {argument} {punctuation, parentheses - and use of braces} for the argument. However, a parameter - is always a single word, so braces are rarely - necessary. And for the same reason, parentheses seldom - occur. + The \\a command follows the same conventions as the \l {i-command} + {\\i} command for \l {argument} {punctuation, parentheses and use + of braces} for the argument. However, a parameter is always a + single word, so braces are rarely necessary. And for the same + reason, parentheses seldom occur. \target c-command \section1 \\c (code font) The \\c command is used for rendering variable names, user-defined - class names, and C++ keywords, like \c int and \c for in a - code font. + class names, and C++ keywords (e.g. \c int and \c for) in the code + font. - The command renders its argument using a typewriter font. For - example: + The command renders its argument using a typewriter font. For + example: - \code - / *! - The \c AnalogClock class provides a clock widget with hour - and minute hands that is automatically updated every - few seconds. - * / - \endcode + \code + / *! + The \c AnalogClock class provides a clock widget with hour + and minute hands that is automatically updated every + few seconds. + * / + \endcode - QDoc renders this as: + QDoc renders this as: - \quotation - The \c AnalogClock class provides a clock widget with hour - and minute hands that is automatically updated every - few seconds. - \endquotation + \quotation + The \c AnalogClock class provides a clock widget with hour + and minute hands that is automatically updated every + few seconds. + \endquotation - The \\c command follows the same conventions as the \l - {i-command} {\\i} command for \l {argument} {punctuation, parentheses - and use of braces} for the argument. + The \\c command follows the same conventions as the \l {i-command} + {\\i} command for \l {argument} {punctuation, parentheses and use + of braces} for the argument. - The \\c command accepts the special character \c \ within - its argument, i.e. it renders it as a normal character. So - if you want to use nested commands, you must use the \l - {tt-command} {teletype (\\tt)} command instead. + The \\c command accepts the special character \c \ within its + argument, i.e. it renders it as a normal character. So if you want + to use nested commands, you must use the \l {tt-command} {teletype + (\\tt)} command instead. - See also \l {tt-command} {\\tt} and \l {code-command} {\\code}. + See also \l {tt-command} {\\tt} and \l {code-command} {\\code}. \target div-command \section1 \\div \span {class="newStuff"} {(new)} - The \\div command and the corresponding \\enddiv - command delimit a large or small block of text and qdoc - commands for which special formatting attributes apply. + The \\div and \\enddiv commands delimit a large or small block of + text (which may include other QDoc commands) to which special + formatting attributes should be applied. - An argument must be provided in curly braces, as in the - qdoc comment shown below. The argument is not interpreted - but is used as attribute(s) of the tag that is ultimately - output by qdoc. + An argument must be provided in curly braces, as in the qdoc + comment shown below. The argument is not interpreted but is used + as attribute(s) of the tag that is ultimately output by qdoc. - For example, we might want to render an inline image so - that it floats to the right of the current block of text: + For example, we might want to render an inline image so that it + floats to the right of the current block of text: - \code - / *! - - \div {class="float-right"} - \inlineimage qml-column.png - \enddiv + \code + / *! + \div {class="float-right"} + \inlineimage qml-column.png + \enddiv - * / - \endcode + * / + \endcode - If qdoc is generating HTML, it will translate these - commands to: + If qdoc is generating HTML, it will translate these commands to: - \code - <div class="float-right"><p><img src="images/qml-column.png" /></p></div> - \endcode + \code + <div class="float-right"><p><img src="images/qml-column.png" /></p></div> + \endcode - For HTML, the attribute value \e {float-right} then will - refer to a clause in the style.css file. which in this case - could be: + For HTML, the attribute value \e {float-right} then will refer to + a clause in the style.css file. which in this case could be: - \code - div.float-right - { - float: right; margin-left: 2em - } - \endcode + \code + div.float-right + { + float: right; margin-left: 2em + } + \endcode - If qdoc is generating DITA XML, it will translate the commands to: + If qdoc is generating DITA XML, it will translate the commands to: - \code - <sectiondiv outputclass="float-right"> - <p> - <fig> - <image href="images/qml-column.png" placement="inline"/> - </fig> - </p> - </sectiondiv> - \endcode + \code + <sectiondiv outputclass="float-right"> + <p> + <fig> + <image href="images/qml-column.png" placement="inline"/> + </fig> + </p> + </sectiondiv> + \endcode - Your DITA XML publishing program must then recognize the - \e {outputclass} attribute value. + Your DITA XML publishing program must then recognize the \e + {outputclass} attribute value. - \note The \bold {\\div} command can be nested. + \note The \bold {\\div} command can be nested. - Below is an example taken from the index.qdoc file used to - generate index.html for Qt 4.7: + Below is an example taken from the index.qdoc file used to + generate index.html for Qt 4.7: - \code - \div {class="indexbox guide"} + \code + \div {class="indexbox guide"} \div {class="heading"} - Qt Developer Guide + Qt Developer Guide \enddiv \div {class="indexboxcont indexboxbar"} - \div {class="section indexIcon"} \emptyspan - \enddiv - \div {class="section"} - Qt is a cross-platform application and UI - framework. Using Qt, you can write web-enabled - applications once and deploy them across desktop, - mobile and embedded operating systems without - rewriting the source code. - \enddiv - \div {class="section sectionlist"} - \list - \o \l{Getting Started Guides} {Getting started} - \o \l{Installation} {Installation} - \o \l{how-to-learn-qt.html} {How to learn Qt} - \o \l{tutorials.html} {Tutorials} - \o \l{Qt Examples} {Examples} - \o \l{qt4-7-intro.html} {What's new in Qt 4.7} - \endlist - \enddiv + \div {class="section indexIcon"} \emptyspan + \enddiv + \div {class="section"} + Qt is a cross-platform application and UI + framework. Using Qt, you can write web-enabled + applications once and deploy them across desktop, + mobile and embedded operating systems without + rewriting the source code. + \enddiv + \div {class="section sectionlist"} + \list + \o \l{Getting Started Guides} {Getting started} + \o \l{Installation} {Installation} + \o \l{how-to-learn-qt.html} {How to learn Qt} + \o \l{tutorials.html} {Tutorials} + \o \l{Qt Examples} {Examples} + \o \l{qt4-7-intro.html} {What's new in Qt 4.7} + \endlist + \enddiv \enddiv - \enddiv - \endcode + \enddiv + \endcode - When all the class attribute values are defined as they are - in the style.css file that is used for rendering the Qt 4.7 - documentation, the above example is rendered as: + When all the class attribute values are defined as they are in the + style.css file that is used for rendering the Qt 4.7 documentation, + the above example is rendered as: \div {class="indexbox guide"} \div {class="heading"} @@ -420,7 +413,7 @@ \enddiv \enddiv - When generating DITA XML, qdoc outputs the nested \e {div} commands as: + When generating DITA XML, qdoc outputs the nested \e {div} commands as: \code <sectiondiv outputclass="indexbox guide"> @@ -2088,7 +2081,7 @@ The command takes a comma-separated list of links as its argument. If the line ends with a comma, you can continue - on a second line. The general syntax is: + the list on the next line. The general syntax is: \code \sa {the first link}, {the second link}, @@ -2096,7 +2089,7 @@ \endcode QDoc will automatically try to generate "See also" links - interconnecting a property's various functions. For example, an + interconnecting a property's various functions. For example, a setVisible() function will automatically get a link to visible() and vice versa. |