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<title>4.&nbsp;Developer information</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="css/stylesheet.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.70.0"><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="DocBook Framework (DBF)"><link rel="up" href="index.html" title="DocBook Framework (DBF)"><link rel="prev" href="ch03s04.html" title="3.4&nbsp;Notes"><link rel="next" href="ch04s02.html" title="4.2&nbsp;DocBook reference files"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">4.&nbsp;Developer information</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="ch03s04.html">Prev</a>&nbsp;</td><th width="60%" align="center">&nbsp;</th><td width="20%" align="right">&nbsp;<a accesskey="n" href="ch04s02.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr></div><div class="chapter" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title"><a name="section-how-it-works"></a>4.&nbsp;Developer information</h2></div></div></div><div class="important" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"><table border="0" summary="Important"><tr><td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Important]" src="images/important.gif"></td><th align="left">Important</th></tr><tr><td align="left" valign="top"><p>First take a look at the <code class="literal">MANIFEST</code> file in the
root directory to get an idea what is in this package and what the
various files are supposed to do.</p></td></tr></table></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="section-ant-files"></a>4.1&nbsp;ant files</h2></div></div></div><p>The <code class="literal">build.xml</code> file in your documentation
directory contains only the driver targets for rendering the
documentation. The actual work is done through targets defined in the
<code class="literal">build-docbook.xml</code> ant file in the DocBook
Framework.</p><p>This file normally should not be changed! If you have to, please
let us know, so we can incorporate your changes and/or bug fixes into
the main distribution.</p><p><code class="literal">build-docbook.xml</code> contains three main targets:
<code class="literal">pdf</code>, <code class="literal">html</code> and
<code class="literal">htmlsingle</code>. Each is responsible for rendering a
format. If you want to add another format, please style your new target
similar to these.</p><p>All default settings are kept in the
<code class="literal">docbook.properties</code> file in the root directory. There
should be no need to change these properties, they can be customized in
your project directory by using a <code class="literal">project.properties</code>
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