3.16 Freestanding Typesetter Directives

3.16 Freestanding Typesetter Directives

FunnelWeb provides two kinds of typesetter directive to assist the user to

produce documentation. These are 

inline

 and 

freestanding

. Unlike

Tutorial

pragmas, each of these categories of directive participates in the parser level

syntax and can appear only in certain contexts (see the parser section).

Developer

Inline directives are designed to be used within paragraphs to alter the look

of the enclosed text. Freestanding typesetter directives are designed to

Reference

appear on lines of their own and have a bigger typographical impact.

1 Introduction

The syntax of freestanding typesetter directives is almost identical to that of

2 Interface

pragmas. All the same syntax rules apply (except that the actual keywords

3 Scanner

are different). The following subsections describe the four typesetter

4 Parser

directives available.

5 Analyser

6 Tangle

ftd = ftd_newpage | ftd_toc | ftd_vskip | ftd_title

7 Weave

ts  = "@t "

8 Shell

9 Commands

10 Glossary

11 References

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