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- From: cjwoods@angus.gigotech.net (Chris Woods)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
- Subject: Re: browsing C sources as a Web?
- Date: 3 Mar 1996 18:53:13 GMT
- Organization: The Internet Access Company
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- To: c2a192@ugrad.cs.ubc.ca (Kazimir Kylheku)
-
- In article <4gpuk6$b1@gerry.cc.keele.ac.uk>,
- Paul Singleton <paul@cs.keele.ac.uk> wrote:
- >Has anyone come across, or is anyone in the process of building, a
- >C source browser using WWW technology?
- >
- >I envisage the conversion of C source files, header files and
- >manual pages into HTML documents where cross-references (e.g. the
- >use of identifiers, types, etc) are represented as hypertext links
- >to the appropriate definition.
- >
- >I appreciate that there are dedicated repositories and program
- >development environments which support this sort of dependency
- >browsing, but I'm not aware of one using HTML.
-
- There is a linux source-tree navigator on the Web. It apparently (according
- to the author of the pages) "formats the raw source tree on-the-fly". See
- http://www.ice.k12.il.us/~ben/linux/navigator.html.
-
- I think this is *exactly* what you are looking for.
-
-
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