Subj : Re: Updated API ref
To   : Sterling Bates
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Tue Apr 20 2004 03:26 pm

Sterling Bates wrote:
> (Accidentally replied privately...)
> 
> Brendan Eich wrote:
>  > Hmm, that's gonna be hard to read.
> 
>>
>> Maybe you should get some trusted English-fluent proofreaders to read 
>> through your patched site?  Or we land it and then do that?  I'm very 
>> willing to believe that you made things better on average, but I would 
>> want to review what you did.
> 
> 
> I certainly don't mind having people proofread it.  I walked through the 
> spelling using MS Word, and only made obvious grammatical corrections, 
> if that helps :)  My mother has her M.A. in English Literature, but 
> she'd be entirely lost with the subject matter.

Ah -- good to know.

Thanks for doing this work!

> I think it'll be easier to render it out in a standard HTML or ASCII 
> format.  If you can point me to a decent converter for that task (XSL?) 
> then I'll post it on my website until we're sure it's OK.

Just pull mozilla/js/docs from cvs.mozilla.org or 
cvs-mirror.mozilla.org, copy your jsref.xml over the one there, type 
make, and point a browser at the gen/ directory.

/be

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