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diff --git a/doc/kdevelop/survey-manual.docbook b/doc/kdevelop/survey-manual.docbook new file mode 100644 index 00000000..d9611a03 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/kdevelop/survey-manual.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,228 @@ +<chapter id="survey-manual"> +<title>What This Manual Contains</title> + +<para> +This user manual is intended to describe the contents and use of the &kdevelop; &kdevrelease; Integrated Development Environment (IDE) from a user's point of view. It is not a programming manual, nor does it describe the development process in detail. Its only aim is to guide you in the handling of the IDE. +</para> +<para> +Here you will find information on the following topics: +</para> +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="getting-started">Getting Started with &kdevelop; — a Guided Tour</link> </term> +<listitem> +<para>Gives you a quick start on the use of this &IDE;, introducing the basic steps of how to work on a project.</para></listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="kdevelop-survey">Overview of the Features of + &kdevelop;</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Extends the guided tour in the previous chapter, giving an overall +view of what is built-in within &kdevelop; and gets you acquainted with the +look and feel of this &IDE;.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="setup">Configuring &kdevelop;</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Shows how you can tailor the &IDE; to suit your needs.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="applicationwizard">Getting started: the +&appwizard;</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Describes the basics of how to set up a new project in &kdevelop; +using the built-in &appwizard;.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="editing">Editing tools</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>All you need to write your source files: using the editor, searching +for text both locally and project-wide, up to integrating new files and +classes into the project.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="file-browsers">The File Browsers</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Demonstrates various tools to look at the structure of your project +and how to access the files you want to work with.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="class-browsers">The Class Browsers</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Describes one of the most powerful tools of &kdevelop; which lets you +navigate through class dependencies and allows you to easily create and +access the classes and methods you need. +</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="documentation">Documentation</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Shows how to access the rich built-in documentation &kdevelop; +provides and tells you how to create documentation of your project, concise +and powerful &API; documentation providing you an overall view of all your +project sources as well as docbook-based user documentation.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="project-management">Building and Project + Management</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Deals with the creation and management of your project; describing the +basics of autoconf and automake as well as how to set up custom make files +and how to use compiler or make options to tailor your application to suit +your needs.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="adv-build-management">Advanced Build + Management</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Looks at ways to keep multiple build configurations, to cross-compile +for diverse platforms, or to make an embedded system using the +<application>Qt/embedded</application> library.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="debugger">The Debugger Interface</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Describes how to use the integrated <application>gdb</application> +debugger interface so you can hunt down bugs without leaving +&kdevelop;.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<!-- ### Currently disabled. Probably too specialized programming stuff. Check later again. + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="python">Python</link> — an overview of how to create Python-based applications in &kdevelop;. + </para></listitem> + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="php">PHP</link> — an overview of how to create PHP-based HTML applications in &kdevelop;. + </para></listitem>//--> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="cvs">Using CVS</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Tells you how you can maintain your project using the CVS versioning +system; a must, especially if many developers work on the same +project.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +<!-- + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="kdevelop-scripting">Scripting &kdevelop;</link> — describes how to add scripts to automate &kdevelop;. + </para></listitem> + + + <listitem><para> + Some commonly used information has been put into the <emphasis>appendix</emphasis>. Amongst others this consists of: +--> +<para> +Some commonly used information has been put into the <emphasis>appendix</emphasis>. Amongst others this consists of: +</para> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="kdevelop-install">Installing &kdevelop;</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>Tells you where to obtain &kdevelop; and how to get it up and +running.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> +</variablelist> + +<variablelist> +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="nutshell">In a Nutshell — Tips and +Tricks</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>A quick reference to commonly used commands and actions. And a short +guide to solve common problems when working with +&kdevelop;.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="unixdev">Development on &UNIX;</link></term> +<listitem> +<para>A historical overview of &UNIX; program development, the main tools +necessary and why you need an &IDE;.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<!-- + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="app-menus">Menus and Toolbars Overview</link> — provides you with a short overall view of the menu and toolbar selections available. + </para></listitem> + + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="app-shortcuts">Shortcut Keys</link> — the keys you can use to work with &kdevelop; without resorting to the mouse. + </para></listitem> +--> + +<varlistentry> +<term><link linkend="app-files">Configuration Files Used by + &kdevelop;</link></term> +<listitem><para>Lists the files &kdevelop; uses to save its internal + information. This is particularly useful in case something went wrong with + your setup.</para> +</listitem> +</varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term> +<link linkend="plugin-tools">Plugin Tools</link> +</term><listitem><para>Lists the pluggable tools you can use to taylor the capabilities of +&kdevelop; to your needs. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<!-- + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="plugin-tools">Plugin tools</link> — provides you with an overview of the parts which make up &kdevelop; and how you can tailor it to suit your needs by only loading the parts that are necessary, both IDE and project-wide. + </para></listitem> +--> +<varlistentry><term> +<link linkend="app-uimodes-examples">KDevelop User Interface Mode Examples </link> +</term><listitem><para>Shows user interface modes. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term> +<link linkend="app-misc-info">Further Information </link> </term><listitem><para> +Getting Information, reporting Bugs etc. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term> +<link linkend="app-changelog">Changelog </link> +</term><listitem><para>Shows the history of this documentation. +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +<varlistentry><term> +<link linkend="app-bibliography">Bibliography </link> +</term><listitem><para>Bibliography +</para></listitem></varlistentry> + +</variablelist> + <!-- + <listitem><para> + <link linkend="documentation-index">Index </link> — + </para></listitem> +--> + + +</chapter> |