[CMake] cmake man page getting bigger

Andy Cedilnik andy.cedilnik at kitware.com
Wed Mar 8 09:00:49 EST 2006


Hi,

I like this ideas. I would really like to see something like what perl has:

man cmakefull
man cmake - this is table of content
man cmakemodules
man cmakecommands
man cmakevariables
...

The same goes for HTML.

Now, on the side note, you can always do:

cmake --help-command command

          Andy

Filipe Sousa wrote:

>>E.g. creating a second man page "cmakemodules" or something like this,  
>>listed in the "see also" section.  
>>OTOH this would make searching the man page less effective, since two man  
>>pages would have to be searched.  
>>    
>>
>Also the --help-html could be improved to show all commands at top of
>the page. Each command should link to its description.
>  
>


-- 
Andy Cedilnik
Kitware Inc.



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