Man Pages

2001-05-04 Thread Lauri Watts
Hi, We recently gained some volunteers to write man pages for the console/daemon KDE apps, and so we've been doing some experimentation with DocBook to set this up. We are specifically not wanting to use *roff as a source format, because we've gone to some lengths to automate and simplify th

Man pages (kdesdk, koffice)

2001-05-04 Thread Ben Burton
(I'm sending this to kde-devel also since it's a general KDE issue, not just Debian). > I've just been informed however, that the Debian KDE packages have already > been creating manual pages. A cursory search through our CVS finds me a > handful of these, three in the kdebase module to be prec

Re: Man pages (kdesdk, koffice)

2001-05-04 Thread Lauri Watts
On Friday 04 May 2001 10:27, Ben Burton wrote: > I have a set of man pages written for all the apps in kdesdk and koffice. > In particular this includes every command-line utility in kdesdk (of which > there are many). You can find them all in the CVS under kdesdk/debian/*.1 > (and koffice/debia

Re: Man Pages

2001-05-04 Thread David Bishop
I've been volunteered to be the debian man pages writer/coordinator, though as far as I know, I'm the only one doing it :-) I'll send you a quick followup email with the man pages I've written so far attached (I don't want to clutter the list), but you should be warned that I have made them *

Re: Man pages (kdesdk, koffice)

2001-05-04 Thread Ben Burton
> I don't know how the Debian system works. Is it possible to create a patch > that can be applied to the original man pages when the Debian packages are > created? Yes, certainly; I would be happy with this for the Debian-specific amendments. > I would be extremely happy for you to continue ma

Some ugly typewriter-fonts

2001-05-04 Thread Jan Torben Heuer
Don't know wheter it's an KDE Problem, but I have some Problems with an ugly Font under KDE. Every EMail coded as iso--2 is displayed with a very big bitmaps font. Some websites also contains this font. (e.g http://www.giga.de/home) Any idea, how i can delete this font or find out, which fo

Re: Some ugly typewriter-fonts

2001-05-04 Thread Guillermo Castro
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, I don't know about Konqueror, but you can force KMail to use your encoding (in my case, iso-8859-1) and be able to read your mails. It is under Message/Set Encoding That fixed the ugly fonts for me. On Friday 04 May 2001 11:51, Jan Torben He

Re: Some ugly typewriter-fonts

2001-05-04 Thread Hendrik Sattler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday, 4. May 2001 18:05, Guillermo Castro wrote: > Well, I don't know about Konqueror, but you can force KMail to use your > encoding (in my case, iso-8859-1) and be able to read your mails. > > It is under Message/Set Encoding Yes and if you se

Re: Man pages (kdesdk, koffice)

2001-05-04 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 03:27:49AM -0500, Ben Burton wrote: > > (I'm sending this to kde-devel also since it's a general KDE issue, not just > Debian). > > > I've just been informed however, that the Debian KDE packages have already > > been creating manual pages. A cursory search through our C