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MYH BC Docs

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This extension makes the life as a documentation writer more easy. this extension adds functions to setup and create and update DocFX files.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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Myhrer BC Docs

This extension is intended to be a helper for the documentation part. It will initialize the repo for use with DocFX.And it creates a workflow for Github so it will be rebuilt after each pull request. functionality in this extension will help you manage the PDF settings too.

File Functions

  • Create workflow for use in Github
  • Create and updates DocFX.json
  • Create and updates toc.yml filer

Pdf features

  • Turn on and off PDF download
  • Cover page
  • Table of Contents (toc)
  • creates header and footer text on the PDF pages.

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in the ctrl-shift-P it is added this commands:

MYH: Initialize Repository For Use With DocFX

This command will initialize the repo for use and creates a docs folder in the root of the workspace folder.

MYH: Create DocFX Github Workflow

This command will create a workflow file in the repo under
.github/workflow
This will be executed when a new build is created.
This should be done one time for each repo.

MYH: Create and Update All DocFX files

This command Create or update all relevant DocFx files
- updates toc.yml
- Creates missing index files
- updates DocFX with changes in folders and toc.yml
This function are also in the right click menu in the file explorer window.

MYH: Create And Update DocFX Toc And Index files

This command will update all the toc and index files and folders.
This function are also in the right click menu in the file explorer window.

MYH: Setup and create PDF cover page

This command will create the template files for a PDF cover page.
If file already exist will it not be overwritten. the cover page can be edited as you like.

MYH: Create PDF header and footer

This command will create templates in the PDF settings folder for header and footer text in the PDF.

MYH: Create API documentation for the active document

This command will create an template for use for documentation of API pages.
the file is created in a folder named  **temp**  and then you can move the file to the correct folder.
This function are also in the right click menu in the editor window if the file is an .al file.

Settings

In the preferences you will find these settings:

CreatePDF

This turns on and off the PDF creation.

MediaFolder

This sets the name of the media folder where you store the images used in the documentation.
Default is **media**

LogoFileName

This tells the docfx which file is to be used in the top left corner on the documentation site.

DocFXOutputFolder

This is the output folder where DocFX creates the files before it is published on the github pages.
Default is **_site**

CreteTableOfContents

This will create table of contents (toc) in beginning of the PDF document.  

CreatePDFCoverPage

This tuns on and off the functionality for having a cover page on the automatic created PDFs.

CoverPageFileName

Sets the filename of the cover page. Default is cover.md.

UseFolderAsPdfFilename

This setting tuned on will use the foldername as the filename of the created PDF.
If not tuned on it will crete the files as toc.pdf.

CreatePdfHeader

This turns PDF header on and of. if on it will look for the template files in the PDF files directory.

CreatePdfHeaderTemplateText

This is the name of the PDF header template text file. This file contains a div tag for setting header text on the PDF pages.

CreatePdfFooter

This turns PDF footer on and of. if on it will look for the template files in the PDF files directory.

CreatePdfFooterTemplateText

This is the name of the PDF footer template text file. This file contains a div tag for setting header text on the PDF pages.

PDFSettingsFolder

This is the name used on the folder containing the PDF settings files like the header and footer text.

RightCornerLogoSVG

This is the path to your template logo to copy from. this must be an svg.

PDFCoverImagePNG

This is the path to your template logo to copy from. this must be an PNG 
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