Perrin Harkins wrote:
> On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, Drew Taylor wrote:
> > Having recently discovered the joy of CVS, I look forward to it. Awfully
> > nice to able to roll back to a previous version - although (knock on
> > wood!) I haven't had to use it yet.
>
> I can help if you get stuck.
>
> > > I hope that you write the doc is POD :)
> >
> > I suppose I could... I was planning on having a nice checklist of
> > features/systems that would be a pain to do in a fixed width font. An
> > HTML table would make my life MUCH easier there. Is there something in
> > POD that makes tables easier?
>
> Write the text in POD, and put the checklist data in with some neutral
> format. Then we can use a customized pod2html converter on it to generate
> a pretty table. XML would be a nice way to store the raw data. This
> might end up being kind of big for an in-line, so we could do something
> like "=table data_file.xml" and keep it in a separate file. (Or is it
> better to use "=for html" and put the rest inside that, so that it still
> passes syntax checks for standard POD?)
sounds like we need a good templating system to do this for us.
anyone know a good templating system?
sorry - couldn't resist. :-))
>
>
> Stas, do you have code available for the guide generator? That might come
> in handy.
>
> Drew, if this all sounds like too much trouble for the first draft and you
> already started in HTML, I'd say just finish that up and we'll distill it
> into POD later. (html2pod?)
>
> - Perrin
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