[GRASSLIST:4214] Re: missing modules?

[Markus Neteler]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:28:48AM +1200, Hamish wrote:
> > What does it mean after making grass57 following cvs update:
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Following modules are missing the 'description.html' file in src code:
> > i.ask
> > i.find
> > photo.elev
> > photo.target
> > r.regression.line
> > v.kernel
> > v.univar
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> 
> It means that these are new modules that don't have full man pages yet.
> 
> In 5.7, help pages are automatically generated by combining a HTML-ized
> version of 'x.module --help' and whatever notes, hints, and examples are
> in a file called description.html in the the module's source code
> directory.
> 
> This makes it a lot easier & less work to keep the help pages up to
> date.
> 
> 
> try:
> x.module --html-description
> 
> to get the basic header.

In fact the following modules should not be listed:
  i.ask
  i.find
  photo.elev
  photo.target

I have tried to fix the bug in the script 'build_html_index.html'.
Shell expert needed... (I'm also lacking time).
 
> So that list is really just a focused call for 'volunteer needed'...

... also fix tools/build_html_index.html in 5.7 to exclude the
undesired HTML files.

Markus