corrected CodeWarrior project target names and generated application names

[wxWidgets.git] / docs / tech / tn0003.txt

diff --git a/docs/tech/tn0003.txt b/docs/tech/tn0003.txt
index 7aab63066fc2a539f2fd3f12ff61381e0c72cfec..e193c50fe1b17dcf764ca7d3d3b1ced4d43210f8 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/tech/tn0003.txt
+++ b/docs/tech/tn0003.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ If adding to the existing manual in docs/latex/wx, you need to
 create a new .tex file, e.g. myclass.tex, and add it to the
 list of classes in classes.tex (in strict alphabetical order).
 You may also want to write a separate topic file, e.g. tmyclass.tex,
 create a new .tex file, e.g. myclass.tex, and add it to the
 list of classes in classes.tex (in strict alphabetical order).
 You may also want to write a separate topic file, e.g. tmyclass.tex,

-and add the entry to topics.tex.
+and add the entry to topics.tex.  Also, if applicable, and an entry
+to category.tex.

 
 If compiling a separate manual, copy an existing set of files from the
 wxWindows manual or a contribution. Contribution documentation
 
 If compiling a separate manual, copy an existing set of files from the
 wxWindows manual or a contribution. Contribution documentation


@@ -45,10 +46,20 @@ For Word RTF:
 
   tex2rtf manual.tex manual.rtf -rtf -twice
 
 
   tex2rtf manual.tex manual.rtf -rtf -twice
 

+If you wish to have a GUI display show the status of what is happening
+as the conversion is happening, use the '-interactive' command line
+parameter, and then choose FILE|GO from the menu.  For example:
+
+   tex2rtf manual.tex manual.rtf -rtf -twice -interactive
+
+NOTE: You must be using the latest tex2rtf which was released with
+v2.2.0 of wxWindows to use the -interactive switch
+

 If you wish to generate documentation for wxHTML Help Viewer
 (or Windows HTML Help), set htmlWorkshopFiles to true in your
 tex2rtf.ini file. See also the wxHTML Notes section in the
 If you wish to generate documentation for wxHTML Help Viewer
 (or Windows HTML Help), set htmlWorkshopFiles to true in your
 tex2rtf.ini file. See also the wxHTML Notes section in the

-wxWindows manual.
+wxWindows manual. To futher speed-up HTML help books loading
+in your application, you may use hhp2cached (utils/hhp2cached).

 
 src/msw/makefile.vc contains targets for generating various
 formats of documentation. You may like to do something similar if
 
 src/msw/makefile.vc contains targets for generating various
 formats of documentation. You may like to do something similar if


@@ -75,6 +86,17 @@ DO:
   format and running through the Windows help compiler to check
   for missing labels, etc.
 
   format and running through the Windows help compiler to check
   for missing labels, etc.
 

+- quote all '_' characters with a '\' character (e.g. "MY\_PROGRAM" 
+  unless the '_' is inside a comment or a \begin{verbatim} ...
+  \end{verbatim} block
+
+- check that your changes/additions to any TEX documentation 
+  compiles before checking it in!  Use the '-checkcurleybrace' 
+  and '-checksyntax' commandline parameters (or the OPTIONS menu 
+  if running in GUI mode) to check for some of the more common 
+  mistakes.  See TROUBLESHOOTING below for more details
+
+

 DON'T:
 
 - use jargon, such as 'gonna', or omit the definite article.
 DON'T:
 
 - use jargon, such as 'gonna', or omit the definite article.


@@ -89,13 +111,30 @@ DON'T:
 - leave multiple consecutive blank lines, or blank lines between
   \items in a list.
 
 - leave multiple consecutive blank lines, or blank lines between
   \items in a list.
 

+- use \verb$....$ syntax.  Instead use \tt{....} syntax
+
+- add the following tokens anywhere except on a line by themselves:
+       \begin{verbatim}
+       \begin{toocomplex}
+       \end{verbatim}
+       \end{toocomplex}
+       \verb
+       \begin{comment}
+       \end{comment}
+       \verbatiminput
+       \par
+       \input
+       \helpinput
+       \include
+       
+

 Troubleshooting
 ===============
 
 Please see the troubleshooting section in the Tex2RTF manual, but
 here is one important tip:
 
 Troubleshooting
 ===============
 
 Please see the troubleshooting section in the Tex2RTF manual, but
 here is one important tip:
 

-  If you get a "Macro not found: \end{document}" error,
+   If you get a "Macro not found: \end{document}" error,

    this is a spurious side-effect of an earlier error, usually an
    incorrect number of arguments to a command. The location of the
    true error is then anywhere in the document.
    this is a spurious side-effect of an earlier error, usually an
    incorrect number of arguments to a command. The location of the
    true error is then anywhere in the document.


@@ -112,6 +151,17 @@ here is one important tip:
    line comment character (%) to see whether it was that file that
    caused the problem.
 
    line comment character (%) to see whether it was that file that
    caused the problem.
 

+       When making changes/additions to the documentation, always use 
+       the '-checkcurleybraces' and '-checksyntax' commandline parameters
+       (or turn these options on in the GUI version via the OPTIONS menu 
+       choice), BEFORE checking in your changes.  These two debugging 
+       options will catch many of the more common mistakes that are made
+       while writing documents, plus they will catch some of the uses 
+       of TeX that are correct syntax-wise, but that tex2rtf cannot 
+       handle properly, and report the problems (usually along with
+       a filename and line number that they occur in!) in the programs
+       output window (GUI mode).
+

 Elements in a class file
 ========================
 
 Elements in a class file
 ========================