Re: [ jEdit-users ] FAQ?

[Carlos Q. <car...@we...>]

On Sunday 23 September 2001 12:38, John Gellene wrote:
The current script is supposed to have only categories and entries, and not 
suentries, so you can't have sub entries as in your category 2 which has 2 
subentries. Please take a look at

http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw.py?req=index

OTOH, I think it is wiser two have 2 faq: one, generating directly HTML for 
browser users, and the other which generates SGML, which could be invoked to 
generate a PDF, is that right? I asumme the PDF creation is quite CPU 
intensive so this is going to be done once a day or, should it be created 
every time a user wants it?


> > On Saturday 22 September 2001 16:40, John Gellene wrote:
> > > Thanks for doing this.  I have two questions:
> > >
> > > 1. It looks like anyone can post questions or answers, and they will be
> > > visible immediately.  Is that right?
> > >
> > > 2. Can you get the package to emit DocBook (either SGML or XML) for a
> > > static version that could be made available for download as
> >
> > both HTML and
> >
> > > PDF?
> >
> > Now looking at the scripts more closely, all the output is
> > separated from the
> > logic behind, so it is quite easy to write your own output format, let be
> > XML, SGML, flat files, etc...
> >
> > I could take care of doing it as long as you give me the right
> > XML or SGML
> > format.
>
> The attached archive contains a SGML file showing the format for DocBook
> tags used in a FAQ, as well as a rendering of the file in HTML showing a
> tentative draft of category divisions for the FAQ and the questions and
> answers for the initial category.
>
> John