[seam-dev] formatting the reference doc source

[Jordan Ganoff]

I'm pretty sure you can set up the XML formatter in Eclipse to mimic your
suggestions.  I'll look into it tonight and report back.

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Dan Allen <dan.j.allen at gmail.com> wrote:

> Stuart (et al),
>
> To follow up on your question from IRC, we don't have to use vim for
> formatting the reference docs source (docbook). What I want to avoid is
> reflows of the XML because that makes it virtually impossible to track
> changes. So far, vim gives me the maximum control over that. Eclipse loves
> to reformat the whole document in ways i don't agree with. I've tried other
> docbook editors, and they seem to have their own way of formatting too. If
> we can find a way to avoid reflows and use something better than vim, I'm
> all ears. Vim isn't the greatest at editing XML anyway.
>
> ...however, the modelines I suggested [1] to set a target for the
> formatting that we want.
>
> -Dan
>
> [1]
> http://seamframework.org/Documentation/ReferenceDocumentationStyleGuide
>
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