[Mono-docs-list] MonoDoc type lookups / helpsource improvement

Miguel de Icaza miguel@ximian.com
26 May 2003 23:13:26 -0400


Hello,

> >     The <see cref="...."> lookup system in the ECMA docs accepts:
> > 
> >>T: for types/classes/enums/interfaces
> >>M: for methods
> >>F: for fields/events.
> >>N: for namespaces
> 
> And C for constructors, P for properties?  Not E for events?  I think 
> they're labeled with E internally.

I searched for "C:" in the ECMA (Corlib) docs, and could not find a use
for it.  Maybe its only the M: variant?

Its ok, we can support it in advance, but it does not seem to matter.

Events are probably handled just like fields (F:...)

> And attached is a patch to correct that bug and other related member 
> lookup bugs.  Applying the patch will allow N, T, M, F, P, E, and C: 
> lookups to work.  (For members, it actually doesn't matter what letter 
> is used in the URL out of M F P E and C.)  I'll commit it once I get the 
> nod.

Its fine, thanks.  That was very speedy.
-- 
Miguel de Icaza <miguel@ximian.com>