[tex-live] texdoc suggestion for the cool package

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Wed Dec 8 13:41:12 CET 2010


Robin Fairbairns wrote:
> Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
> 
>> (For the future: it's better to write about texdoc things on texdoc at tug.org.)
>>
>>     texdoc cool
>>     point to
>>     texdoc Content_LaTeX_Package_Demo.pdf
>>
>> As usual, texdoc is just following the Catalogue here, which says
>>
>> <documentation details='Package documentation'
>>         href='ctan:/macros/latex/contrib/cool/cool.pdf'/>
>> <documentation details='EXamples of use'
>>         href='ctan:/macros/latex/contrib/cool/Content_LaTeX_Package_Demo.pdf'/>
>>
>>     as cool.pdf just shows the implementation and the other one is rather 
>>     hard to guess.
>>
>> Perhaps Robin could change the Catalogue to say something like 
>> implementation" for the first and documentation for the second, then.
>> Robin, wdyt?
> 
> i'm not entirely sure what's needed; i've made the doc descriptions more
> ... descriptive of what the docs seem to be doing.
> 
> is that enough?
> 
> r

I've got not idea as to how it is done at the TL end.

Just think that a user looking for help on the cool package might not 
get much help from the cool.pdf file.

-- 

/daleif


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