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Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Re: [Ethereal-cvs] rev 15933: /trunk/tools/pidl/: pidl.1.xml

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From: "W. Borgert" <debacle@xxxxxxxxxx>

Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 09:09:05 +0100

Quoting Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
> The manpage is now in perlpod format (inside the pidl executable), so
> pidl.1.xml is obsolete.

Is this really a good idea?  Having all manual pages in XML format
(e.g. in DocBook XML) makes it possible to include them into larger
documents/books (e.g. by using xinclude).  AFAIK, this is not
possible with perlpod in an easy way.

Cheers, WB

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- [Ethereal-dev] Re: [Ethereal-cvs] rev 15933: /trunk/tools/pidl/: pidl.1.xml /trunk/tools/pidl/tests/: ndr_align.pl ndr_alloc.pl ndr_array.pl ndr_refptr.pl ndr_simple.pl ndr_string.pl
  - From: Jelmer Vernooij

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