[Gretl-devel] Some TODO items re documentation and user interface

Allin Cottrell cottrell at wfu.edu
Sat Jul 22 10:05:17 EDT 2006


On Sat, 22 Jul 2006, Cristian Rigamonti wrote:

> Hi devel-list, here you are a list of TODOs I compiled while 
> debugging the current CVS version.
>
> - Documenting command line options: some options defined in /lib/src/interact.c
>  are not documented in the "usage" function in /cli/gretlcli.c: these are the
>  -d, -w and -c options. What's their meaning?

Thanks, I'll need to check those.

> - Man page: I think this needs some updating, and perhaps 
> adding a man page for the "gretlcli" command, documenting its 
> own options.

Good idea.

> - User guide:
>
>  - starting.tex: fix the section "The main window menus", accordingly with the
>    new menu structure

I've done done this for the English version.  It could do with 
some improvement, but it is now in sync with the new menu 
structure.

>  - functions.tex: fix the section about function packages, accordingly with the
>    new menu structure
>
> - Documenting the "Alt-X" functionality
>
> I think I can give a try to fix these (except maybe the last 
> one, and with some hints from you for what concerns the first 
> one), if nobody is already working on it.

I'll try to have a go at Alt-X.

Allin.



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