[Gloucs] FAQ generation tool

[Paul Broadhead]

Paul Broadhead <lug at twinmoons.clara.co.uk> wrote:

> Glyn Davies <glynd at walmore.com> wrote:
> > I was thinking of generating a file containing little tips and
> > tricks that I infrequently use now and again. You know, commands you
> > rarely use or configurations that leave you thinking, "How did I do
> > this last time?" Anyhoo, I decided something like a web based FAQ or
> > HOWTO (tag references) would be about the right format. However, is
> > there a tool out there for automatically generating and maintaining
> > the HTML? Any recommendations?

> I have no idea if a suitable tool already exist.  However, dare I say
> a simple bash script would do the job nicely.  May be store the text
> for each question in a separate files, first line the title, the rest,
> the body of the text.  The script could just generate the web page. 
> I've done similar things before; have header and footer html files,
> generate a body file by looping over all the text files then cat them
> all together. Its very tempting to have a go now....

I think we should all have a go but here's my attempt:
<http://www.twinmoons.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/faqgen/>.  Glyn, you sorry
you asked now I bet.

Paul