Opened 5 years ago
Last modified 5 years ago
#3986 new enhancement
Some manual pages lack links to GitHub source
Reported by: | jidanni | Owned by: | |
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Priority: | trivial | Milestone: | 8.0.0 |
Component: | Docs | Version: | git-releasebranch78 |
Keywords: | code footer | Cc: | |
CPU: | Unspecified | Platform: | Unspecified |
Description
Pages like
have a link at the bottom to
Alas, pages like
lack a link at the bottom to
or perhaps to .../tree/master/...
Change History (2)
comment:1 by , 5 years ago
comment:2 by , 5 years ago
Keywords: | code footer added |
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Milestone: | → 8.0.0 |
Right, this is done only for modules. The link is really not to the HTML but to the source code of corresponding module. Source code for a module is a directory with source code (one or more files) and HTML documentation (and a Makefile).
The grass7.html page has a corresponding source code which is either grass.py or the lib/init directory.
However, some pages do not have any specific source code associated with them. I don't see where variables.html should point to.
Perhaps creating a list of those which are missing and what should be linked there would be helpful. I think we will need to go back and forth to figure out if there is something or not or if there is some general rule like for the modules.
E.g.,