4 The reference manual can be generated in the following formats:
6 * devhelp - documentation browser for GNOME, use 'make all' or 'make devhelp'
7 * html - multipage HTML, use 'make html'
8 * print - single page HTML with CSS page media, 'make print'
9 * pdf - uses WeasyPrint to generate from the print format, use 'make pdf'
14 The manual is a draft and contains a number of omissions and probably some
20 There are a number of ways you can contribute to improving the manual:
22 * Raise questions on the Vala communication channels so an edit is then made
23 * Post blogs and other tutorials that can then be used as source material
24 for updating the manual
25 * Raise a report in bugzilla
26 * Submit a patch to bugzilla with an amendment to the manual
30 The manual source is available at: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Vala/Manual
31 The wiki version is editable by anyone who has access.
33 To bring an edit in to the Vala source use 'make update-manual-from-wiki'
34 This target will download the manual from the wiki. Using 'git diff' will show
35 the changes. 'git add --patch' will allow changes to be added in stages.