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Subject: Re: [boost] QuickBook generate table of references?
From: Nat Goodspeed (nat_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-01-27 10:16:06


On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Paul A. Bristow
<pbristow_at_[hidden]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Boost [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Nat Goodspeed
>> Sent: 27 January 2016 12:31
>> To: boost_at_[hidden]
>> Subject: Re: [boost] QuickBook generate table of references?
>>
>> Ideally I'd like to define a QuickBook template that will (a) insert a bit of boilerplate text
> into the
>> method description, and (b) add an entry to a central table of references linking back to this
> anchor.
>> I've already used QuickBook templates enough to be able to accomplish (a). My question concerns
> (b).

> I'm not clear what you mean by "central table of references linking ..."
>
> Do you mean an index (as might be produced by Boost.Autoindex by adding item to index.idx file)?
>
> Or a Quickbook table containing links?

I would like to insert into the middle of the document (well, early
on, but whatever) a list of class::method names, each of which links
to its own documentation section. I can be flexible concerning the
exact presentation of that list.


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