Re: [Boost-users] NewBie: help needed generating documentation with quickbook and bjam

Subject: Re: [Boost-users] NewBie: help needed generating documentation with quickbook and bjam
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-12-03 12:52:57

On 12/3/2010 12:38 PM, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Wilhelm Meier wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this is a absolute newbie question:
>
> I try to write some documentation using quickbook. I was able to
> generate a .xml file.
>
> But now I have no idea how to produce a html or pdf version thereof. I
> read some documentation about bjam and installed the neccessary
> libraries (I hope). But I didn't find any documentation about how to
> write a .jam file for this purpose.
>
> Can someone help solving this (dumb) question?

If you look at the jamfile in the 'example' library in the Boost 
sandbox, in ist libs/example/doc directory, it pretty well will show you 
the basics of all that you need to write a jamfile for generating docs.