How to generate html from xml for gnome-user-docs

Matthew East mdke at ubuntu.com
Thu Jul 7 10:00:49 UTC 2011


On 7 July 2011 10:04, Andrej Znidarsic <andrej.znidarsic at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello!
> I tried those steps and they all worked. The problem was there was no
> command to transform final files .page into html.
> However after extensive googling (tried wrong keywords at first) i found a
> post on the gnome mailing list archives, which described a solution. I
> needed to install yelp-tools and then used command yelp-build, which managed
> to convert files into html neatly.

Ah, I see, sorry. In fact the yelp-build comand is also included in
our branch, along with the Ubuntu customisations we used to make the
formatting and look of the help website. You can find it in the "libs"
directory in the natty branch. Have a look at libs/Makefile for the
commands used to build the html.

> Maybe that could be added to the wiki for the future reference.

Yes, that's a good plan.

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