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authorEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2003-08-14 11:27:02 +0000
committerEelco Dolstra <e.dolstra@tudelft.nl>2003-08-14 11:27:02 +0000
commit2e16ff22ac6f3a4ea6684026a609856f29d86499 (patch)
tree4bca8c7ddbda106ea292ce43030bb8e2dffff133 /doc/manual
parent5cde23f8698e7cdde220f30504b339b7237fd5f2 (diff)
* Fix man page.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/manual')
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/Makefile.am6
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/book.xml2
-rw-r--r--doc/manual/fix-reference.xml37
3 files changed, 42 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual/Makefile.am b/doc/manual/Makefile.am
index 8f382c3f3..65f1f3f44 100644
--- a/doc/manual/Makefile.am
+++ b/doc/manual/Makefile.am
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ book.is-valid: $(SOURCES)
nsgmls -wxml -c $(XML) -c $(DOCBOOK_DTD)/docbook.cat -ges $<
touch $@
-man1_MANS = nix.1
+man1_MANS = nix.1 fix.1
-man nix.1: $(SOURCES) book.is-valid
+man nix.1 fix.1: $(SOURCES) book.is-valid
xsltproc $(DOCBOOK_XSL)/manpages/docbook.xsl book.xml
book.html: $(SOURCES) book.is-valid
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ install-data-local: book.html
$(INSTALL) -d $(datadir)/nix/manual
$(INSTALL_DATA) book.html $(datadir)/nix/manual
-EXTRA_DIST = $(SOURCES) book.html nix.1 book.is-valid
+EXTRA_DIST = $(SOURCES) book.html nix.1 fix.1 book.is-valid
diff --git a/doc/manual/book.xml b/doc/manual/book.xml
index 63aaa8a07..1f54d4efd 100644
--- a/doc/manual/book.xml
+++ b/doc/manual/book.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
<!ENTITY introduction SYSTEM "introduction.xml">
<!ENTITY installation SYSTEM "installation.xml">
<!ENTITY nix-reference SYSTEM "nix-reference.xml">
+<!ENTITY fix-reference SYSTEM "fix-reference.xml">
<!ENTITY troubleshooting SYSTEM "troubleshooting.xml">
<!ENTITY bugs SYSTEM "bugs.xml">
]>
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@
<appendix>
<title>Command Reference</title>
&nix-reference;
+ &fix-reference;
</appendix>
&troubleshooting;
diff --git a/doc/manual/fix-reference.xml b/doc/manual/fix-reference.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aac1be648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/manual/fix-reference.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<refentry>
+ <refnamediv>
+ <refname>fix</refname>
+ <refpurpose>generate Nix expressions from a high-level description</refpurpose>
+ </refnamediv>
+
+ <refsynopsisdiv>
+ <cmdsynopsis>
+ <command>fix</command>
+ <group choice='opt' rep='repeat'>
+ <arg><option>--verbose</option></arg>
+ <arg><option>-v</option></arg>
+ </group>
+ <arg rep='repeat'><replaceable>files</replaceable></arg>
+ </cmdsynopsis>
+ </refsynopsisdiv>
+
+ <refsect1>
+ <title>Description</title>
+
+ <para>
+ The command <command>fix</command> generates Nix expressions from
+ expressions is Fix's own high-level language. While Nix expressions are
+ very primitive and not intended to be written directly, Fix expressions
+ are quite easy to write.
+ </para>
+
+ </refsect1>
+
+</refentry>
+
+
+<!--
+local variables:
+sgml-parent-document: ("book.xml" "refentry")
+end:
+-->