From: Fred Drake Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 17:21:35 +0000 (+0000) Subject: General comments on what's here and how to try it out. Note X-Git-Tag: v1.5.2b1~137 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=86bc7b01b59cadc720ff8a84219afc66ffb1f6a4;p=python General comments on what's here and how to try it out. Note dependence on the XML package. --- diff --git a/Doc/tools/sgmlconv/README b/Doc/tools/sgmlconv/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b7bdddbdd5 --- /dev/null +++ b/Doc/tools/sgmlconv/README @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +These scripts and Makefile fragment are used to convert the Python +documentation in LaTeX format to SGML. XML is also supported as a +target, but is unlikely to be used. + +This material is highly preliminary and incomplete. The XML omnibus +package developed by the Python XML-SIG is required. See +http://www.python.org/sigs/xml-sig/ for more information on the +package. + +To convert a document to SGML: + + cd Doc/ + make -f ../tools/sgmlconv/make.rules TOOLSDIR=../tools + +To generate XML instead, use: + + cd Doc/ + make -f ../tools/sgmlconv/make.rules TOOLSDIR=../tools xml + +Note that building the second target format is fast because both +conversions use the same intermediate format (an ESIS event stream). + +Please send comments and bug reports to python-docs@python.org.