[Xcb] [xsync] attributes of XCBSyncCreateAlarm

Jeremy Kolb jkolb at brandeis.edu
Tue Jul 25 04:11:39 PDT 2006


Bart,

Is there currently any work being done on this?  What are the
requirements?  Are we looking for something that could generate
HTML/man/pdf with links running throughout?  Or something less
complicated?  Are we basically going to copy and paste from the existing
proto docs and then essentially regenerate them?

Jeremy

Barton C Massey wrote:
> Yes, eventually we'll want to generate the protocol
> descriptions from the XCB XML.  For the purpose of checking
> the XCB definitions, though, I think we just want the
> original troff document formatted in HTML.  I worked on that
> today, but current versions of groff are not good at
> producing HTML: they render all the tables as graphics,
> which makes them pretty ugly and useless.  I'll keep working
> on it; in the meantime I'll probably just give up and post PDF.
> 
> 	Bart
> 


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