[PING][MERGE] help topics

John Arbash Meinel john at arbash-meinel.com
Mon Nov 6 22:22:49 GMT 2006


Goffredo Baroncelli wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> the enclosed patch was written by me and John Arbash with some modifications 
> suggested by Richard Wilbur.

Thanks for doing this. It has been on my TODO list, but I just haven't
gotten to it yet.

> 
> The patch introduces the conecpts of "topic". A topic can be displayed passing 
> the topic name to the "bzr help command"
> A topic is an argument of the help; examples of topic are: revision specifier, 
> command list, basic command. If the patch will be accepted, I will add 
> the "transports topic" also...
> 
> The idea is to reuse the comment inside the code; a next step should be reuse 
> the topics for generating the man page...
> 
> Please give me a +1...
> Goffredo

The only thing I would do is the attached patch, which changes the NEWS
entry to show up in the current section, rather than being in the 0.12
section. Otherwise, it has my +1.

John
=:->

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