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authorMartin Smith <martin.smith@nokia.com>2011-02-01 11:03:11 (GMT)
committerMartin Smith <martin.smith@nokia.com>2011-02-01 11:03:11 (GMT)
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qdoc: Updated the qdoc manual.
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diff --git a/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc b/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc
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--- a/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc
+++ b/tools/qdoc3/doc/qdoc-manual.qdoc
@@ -1118,57 +1118,10 @@
\endquotation
Each section level is a logical unit within the
- document. Its title will appear on the table of contents
- generated by the \l
- {11-qdoc-commands-documentcontents.html#tableofcontents}
- {\\tableofcontents} command. For example:
-
- \code
- / *!
- Contents:
-
- \tableofcontents
-
- ...
- * /
- \endcode
-
- will expand to
-
- \quotation
- \raw HTML
- <p>Contents:</p>
-
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Basic Qt">Basic Qt</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Getting Started">Getting Started</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Hello Qt">Hello Qt</a></li>
- <li><a href="#Making Connections">
- Making Connections</a></li>
- <li><a href="#Using the Reference Documentation">
- Using the Reference Documentation</a></li>
- </ul>
- <li><a href="#Creating Dialogs">Creating Dialogs</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Subclassing QDialog">
- Subclassing QDialog</a></li>
- </ul>
- </ul>
- <li><a href="#Intermediate Qt">Intermediate Qt</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Layout Management">
- Layout Management</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Basic Layouts">Basic Layouts</a></li>
- </ul>
- </ul>
- </ul>
-
- ...
- \endraw
- \endquotation
+ document. Its title will appear in the table of contents
+ automatically generated by QDoc. The automatically
+ generated table of contents appears in the upper
+ righthand corner of the page.
\row
\o \bold \\chapter \target chapter
@@ -3181,33 +3134,9 @@
The abstract section is rendered as an indented italicized
paragraph.
- \warning This is preliminary funcionality. The
- command is not fully implemented. Currently, the abstract
- section is rendered as a regular HTML paragraph. For
- example:
-
- \code
- / *!
- \abstract
- Qt by Trolltech is a C++ toolkit for cross-platform
- GUI application development. Qt provides
- single-source portability across Microsoft Windows,
- Mac OS X, Linux, and all major commercial Unix
- variants. It is also available for embedded
- devices.
- \endabstract
- * /
- \endcode
-
- will be rendered as
-
- \abstract
- Qt by Trolltech is a C++ toolkit for cross-platform GUI
- application development. Qt provides single-source
- portability across Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux,
- and all major commercial Unix variants. It is also
- available for embedded devices.
- \endabstract
+ \warning The \bold{\\abstract} and \bold{\\endabstract} commands
+ have not been implemented. The abstract section is rendered as a
+ regular HTML paragraph.
\row
\o \bold \\quotation \target quotation
@@ -3258,187 +3187,19 @@
\o \bold {The \\footnote command and the corresponding
\\endfootnote command delimit a footnote.}
- The footnote follows the standard conventions, rendered at the
- bottom of the page.
+ The footnote is rendered at the bottom of the page.
- \warning This is preliminary funcionality. The
- command is not fully implemented.
-
- For example:
-
- \code
- / *!
- In Qt 4 we have tried to simplify the constructors of
- QObject/QWidget subclasses. This makes subclassing
- easier, at the same time as it helps make the Qt
- library more efficient.
-
- \footnote
- Constructors no longer take a "const char *name"
- parameter. If you want to specify a name for a QObject,
- you must call QObject::setObjectName() after
- construction. The object name is now a QString.
- \endfootnote
-
- QWidget's WFlags data type has been split in two:
- Qt::WindowFlags specifies low-level window flags (the
- type of window and the frame style), whereas
- Qt::WidgetAttribute specifies various higher-level
- attributes about the widget (e.g.,
- WA_StaticContents).
- * /
- \endcode
-
- will be rendered as
-
- \quotation
- In Qt 4 we have tried to simplify the constructors of
- QObject/QWidget subclasses. This makes subclassing
- easier, at the same time as it helps make the Qt
- library more efficient.
-
- \footnote
- Constructors no longer take a "const char *name"
- parameter. If you want to specify a name for a QObject,
- you must call QObject::setObjectName() after
- construction. The object name is now a QString.
- \endfootnote
-
- QWidget's WFlags data type has been split in two:
- Qt::WindowFlags specifies low-level window flags (the
- type of window and the frame style), whereas
- Qt::WidgetAttribute specifies various higher-level
- attributes about the widget (e.g.,
- WA_StaticContents).
- \endquotation
+ \warning The \bold{\\footnote} and \bold{\\endfootnote}
+ commands have not been implemented. The footnote is
+ rendered as a regular HTML paragraph.
\row
\o \bold \\tableofcontents \target tableofcontents
- \o \bold {The \\tableofcontents command generates a
- table displaying the titles of the current documentation
- unit's parts, chapters, sections, etc.}
-
- The command accepts a single optional argument:
-
- \code
- \tableofcontents sectionN
- \endcode
-
- where \c sectionN is the deepest section to include (by
- default all sections are included).
-
- For example, it the documentation unit's structure looks
- something like this:
-
- \quotation
- \raw HTML
- <a name="Basic Qt">
- <h1>Basic Qt</h1>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first part.</p>
-
- <a name="Getting started">
- <h2>Getting Started</h2>
- </a>
- This is the first part's first chapter.</p>
-
- <a name="Hello Qt">
- <h3>Hello Qt</h3>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first chapter's first section.</p>
-
- <a name="Making Connections">
- <h3>Making Connections</h3>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first chapter's second section.</p>
-
- <a name="Using the Reference Documentation">
- <h3>Using the Reference Documentation</h3>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first chapter's third section.</p>
-
- <a name="Creating Dialogs">
- <h2>Creating Dialogs</h2>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first part's second chapter.</p>
-
- <a name="Subclassing QDialog">
- <h3>Subclassing QDialog</h3>
- </a>
- <p>This is the second chapter's first section.</p>
-
- ...
-
- <a name="Intermediate Qt">
- <h1>Intermediate Qt</h1>
- </a>
- <p>This is the second part.</p>
-
- <a name="Layout Management">
- <h2>Layout Management</h2>
- </a>
- <p>This is the second part's first chapter.</p>
-
- <a name="Basic Layouts">
- <h3>Basic Layouts</h3>
- </a>
- <p>This is the first chapter's first section.</p>
-
- ...
-
- \endraw
- \endquotation
-
- Then
-
- \code
- / *!
- Contents:
-
- \tableofcontents
+ \o \bold {The \\tableofcontents command has been disabled because QDoc
+ now generates a table of contents automatically.}
- ...
- * /
- \endcode
-
- will expand to
-
- \quotation
- \raw HTML
- <p>Contents:</p>
-
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Basic Qt">Basic Qt</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Getting Started">Getting Started</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Hello Qt">Hello Qt</a></li>
- <li><a href="#Making Connections">
- Making Connections</a></li>
- <li><a href="#Using the Reference Documentation">
- Using the Reference Documentation</a></li>
- </ul>
- <li><a href="#Creating Dialogs">Creating Dialogs</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Subclassing QDialog">
- Subclassing QDialog</a></li>
- </ul>
- </ul>
- <li><a href="#Intermediate Qt">Intermediate Qt</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Layout Management">Layout Management</a></li>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="#Basic Layouts">Basic Layouts</a></li>
- </ul>
- </ul>
- </ul>
-
- ...
- \endraw
- \endquotation
-
- Each table entry becomes a link to the corresponding part,
- chapter or section.
+ The automatically generated table of contents appears in the upper
+ righthand corner of the page.
\row
\o \bold \\brief \target brief-command
@@ -3888,7 +3649,7 @@
\code
/ *!
\page classes.html
- \title All Qt Classes (main index)
+ \title All Classes
For a shorter list that only includes the most
frequently used classes, see \l{Qt's Main Classes}. For
@@ -3899,7 +3660,7 @@
* /
\endcode
- is used to generate \l {All Qt Classes (main index)}.
+ is used to generate \l {All Classes}.
The command accepts the following arguments:
@@ -4188,7 +3949,7 @@
{page} {\\page} and \l {group-command} {\\group}. The list omits
examples and classes, and only lists the first page of
documentation that contains two or more pages using
- commands like \l {nextpage} {\\nextpage}.
+ commands like \l {nextpage-command} {\\nextpage}.
For example:
@@ -5061,15 +4822,15 @@
The command follows \l {topical argument} {the general
topical command convention} for the argument. In particular
the command's argument is the example's path relative to
- the paths listed in the \l exampledirs configuration
- variable.
+ the paths listed in the \l {exampledirs-variable}
+ {exampledirs} configuration variable.
The documentation will be located in \i
{path-to-example}.html, and QDoc will add a list of all the
example files at the top of this documentation page.
- For example, if \l exampledirs contain \c
- $QTDIR/examples/widgets/imageviewer, then
+ For example, if \l {exampledirs-variable} {exampledirs}
+ contains \c $QTDIR/examples/widgets/imageviewer, then
\code
/ *!
@@ -6057,7 +5818,7 @@
\l {19-qdoc-commands-grouping.html#inmodule-command} {\\inmodule},
\l {16-qdoc-commands-status.html#internal} {\\internal},
\l {19-qdoc-commands-grouping.html#mainclass-command} {\\mainclass},
- \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage} {\\nextpage},
+ \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage-command} {\\nextpage},
\l {17-qdoc-commands-thread.html#nonreentrant} {\\nonreentrant},
\l {16-qdoc-commands-status.html#obsolete} {\\obsolete},
\l {18-qdoc-commands-relating.html#overload} {\\overload},
@@ -6098,7 +5859,7 @@
\l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#contentspage} {\\contentspage},
\l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#indexpage} {\\indexpage},
- \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage} {\\nextpage},
+ \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage-command} {\\nextpage},
\l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#previouspage} {\\previouspage},
\l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#startpage} {\\startpage}
@@ -6260,7 +6021,7 @@
Description} section.
\row
- \o \bold \\nextpage \target nextpage
+ \o \bold \\nextpage \target nextpage-command
\o \bold {The \\nextpage command links the current
page to the next page in an ordered series of documents}.
@@ -7295,7 +7056,7 @@
{Cpp.ignoretokens},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#defines-variable} {defines},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#edition} {edition},
- \l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#exampledirs} {exampledirs},
+ \l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#exampledirs-variable} {exampledirs},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#examples} {examples},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#examples.fileextensions}
{examples.fileextensions},
@@ -7384,7 +7145,7 @@
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#codeindent} {codeindent},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#defines-variable} {defines},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#edition} {edition},
- \l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#exampledirs} {exampledirs},
+ \l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#exampledirs-variable} {exampledirs},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#examples} {examples},
\l {22-qdoc-configuration-generalvariables.html#examples.fileextensions}
{examples.fileextensions},
@@ -7543,7 +7304,7 @@
\endcode
\row
- \o \bold exampledirs \target exampledirs
+ \o \bold exampledirs \target exampledirs-variable
\o \bold {The \c exampledirs variable specifies the directories
containing the source code of the example files.}
@@ -7602,31 +7363,29 @@
\o \bold examples \target examples
\o \bold {The \c examples variable allows you to specify individual
example files in addition to those located in the directories
- specified by the \l {exampledirs} {\c exampledirs} variable.}
+ specified by the \l {exampledirs-variable} {\c exampledirs} variable.}
- The \c examples and \l {exampledirs} {\c exampledirs}
- variables are used by the \l
- {quotefromfile-command} {\\quotefromfile}, \l
- {quotefile-command} {\\quotefile} and \l {example} {\\example}
- commands. If both the \c examples and \l {exampledirs} {\c
- exampledirs} variables are defined, QDoc will search in
- both, first in \c examples then in \l {exampledirs} {\c
- exampledirs}.
+ The \c examples and \l {exampledirs-variable} {\c exampledirs}
+ variables are used by the \l {quotefromfile-command} {\\quotefromfile},
+ \l {quotefile-command} {\\quotefile} and \l {example}
+ {\\example} commands. If both the \c examples and \l {exampledirs-variable}
+ {\c exampledirs} variables are defined, QDoc will search in both, first in
+ \c examples then in \l {exampledirs-variable} {\c exampledirs}.
- QDoc will search through the values listed for the \c
- examples variable, in the specified order, and accept
- the first one it finds.
+ QDoc will search through the values listed for the \c examples
+ variable, in the specified order, and accept the
+ first one it finds.
- For an extensive example, see the \l {exampledirs} {\c
- exampledirs} command. But note that if you know the file is
- listed in the \c examples variable, you don't need to
- specify its path:
+ For an extensive example, see the \l {exampledirs-variable}
+ {\c exampledirs} command. But note that if you know the file is
+ listed in the \c examples variable, you don't need to specify its
+ path:
\code
\quotefromfile calculator.cpp
\endcode
- See also \l exampledirs.
+ See also \l {exampledirs-variable} {exampledirs}.
\row
\o \bold examples.fileextensions \target examples.fileextensions
@@ -8963,7 +8722,7 @@
\o \l {12-0-qdoc-commands-miscellaneous.html#meta} {\\meta}
\o \l {13-qdoc-commands-topical.html#module} {\\module}
\o \l {13-qdoc-commands-topical.html#namespace} {\\namespace}
- \o \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage} {\\nextpage}
+ \o \l {15-qdoc-commands-navigation.html#nextpage-command} {\\nextpage}
\o \l {06-qdoc-commands-verbatimcode.html#newcode} {\\newcode}
\o \l {17-qdoc-commands-thread.html#nonreentrant} {\\nonreentrant}
\o \l {10-qdoc-commands-container.html#o} {\\o}