Scout Book

• Project page
• Distribution folder (PDF, HTML, EPUB)

Building the Book with make

Initial work:

1. Depending on your local platform copy the file makefile._platform_ to makefile.
2. Adjust your makefile according to your local installation.
3. Do not push you makefile to the books main repository.
4. Do not include your makefile in pull requests you send us.

Clean

Run:

>make clean

This will remove the files in the tex/ folder (for the configured BOOK, FILE and HELPBOOK) and erase the content of out/.

Build a book

Change the name of the book in the makefi line in the makefile:

BOOK=scout_intro

Possible values:

• scout_intro
• scout_frontend

PDF version of a book

To obtain the PDF Version run:

>make pdf

The result will be copied in /out/pdf/.

HTML version of a book

To obtain the HTML Version run:

>make html

The result will be copied in /out/html/.

EPub version of a book

To obtain the HTML Version run:

>make epub

The result will be copied in /out/epub/.

Build a page

Change the name of the book in the makefi line in the makefile:

FILE=scout_install

Possible values:

• scout_install
• scout_helloworld

PDF version of a page

To obtain the PDF Version run:

>make file-pdf

The result will be copied in /out/pdf/.

HTML version of a page

To obtain the HTML Version run:

>make file-html

The result will be copied in /out/html/.

Build the eclipse help (special type of book)

Check the name of the book in the makefi line in the makefile:

HELPBOOK=scout_help

For the moment this is the only possible value.

HTML version of the eclipse help

To obtain the HTML Version run:

>make help-html

The result will be copied in /out/html/.

Issue tracker / Get in touch

• Use the issue tracker on GitHub.
• Use the Eclipse Scout Forum

License

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License