On 25.09.23 13:09, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> Commit b73c3a11963 introduced <ulink url=xyz><filename>xyz</filename><ulink>
> hyperlinks for files in the postgres source tree by linking to the gitweb
> interface at git.postgresql.org. This, IMO, makes the content referred to more
> accessible, and is especially interesting for README files. The links in
> question can be found here:
>
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/tableam.html
>
> Right now we have ~85 references to source files using <filename /> in the
> docs, should we convert them to hyperlinks like the ones in the Table AM docs?
> I would be happy to make a patch that implements this, but I wanted to check
> here before making the effort to make sure it's not immediately nayed.
A slightly fancier variant that avoids having to hardcode the git web
URL pattern in a bunch of places:
You mark it up like
<ulink url="file://src/include/access/tableam.h" type="pgsrc"/>
and then write a bit of XSL to process that into whatever form you want.
