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The documentation in this tree is in plain text files and can be viewed using
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any text file viewer.
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Technically speaking, it uses ReST (reStructuredText) [1], and the Sphinx
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documentation system [2]. This allows it to be built into other forms for
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easier viewing and browsing.
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To create an HTML version of the docs on a Unix machine (Linux or Mac):
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* Install Sphinx (using ``easy_install Sphinx`` or some other method)
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2011-07-19 09:00:24 +00:00
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* In this docs/ directory, type ``make html`` (or ``make.bat html`` on
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Windows) at a shell prompt.
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The documentation in _build/html/index.html can then be viewed in a web browser.
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[1] http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html
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[2] http://sphinx.pocoo.org/
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