From aa2ed841bedd6940a34e425f04857c2fce65ab6c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "init current directory[i]" Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2020 11:45:38 -0400 Subject: suggested help text changes --- docs/index.html | 111 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 78 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/index.html') diff --git a/docs/index.html b/docs/index.html index f351396..edd199c 100644 --- a/docs/index.html +++ b/docs/index.html @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ a.existingWikiWord[title]{ //border: 1px dashed #BBB; } fpm(1) is a package manager that helps you create Fortran projects from source.

-Most significantly fpm(1) lets you pull upon other fpm(1) packages +Most significantly fpm(1) lets you draw upon other fpm(1) packages in distributed git(1) repositories as if the packages were a basic part of your default programming environment, as well as letting you share your projects with others in a similar manner. @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ being used you need network connectivity to rebuild from scratch.

-Valid fpm subcommands are: +Valid fpm(1) subcommands are: 

      build [--release] [--list]
@@ -128,12 +128,12 @@ optimization flags are used.
 
 
 --list 
-List candidates instead of building or running them.
-On the fpm command this shows a brief list of subcommands.
+List candidates instead of building or running them. On
+the fpm(1) command this shows a brief list of subcommands.
 
 
 -- ARGS  
-Arguments to pass to executables/tests
+Arguments to pass to executables.
 
 
 --help 
@@ -195,25 +195,52 @@ The fpm(1) home page at https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm
 
 
 

-"fpm new" creates a new programming project in a new directory.
+"fpm new" creates and populates a new programming project directory.
+It
+

+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+o
+
+creates a directory with the specified name
+

+o
+
+runs the command "git init" in that directory
+

+o
+
+populates the directory with the default project directories
+

+o
+
+adds sample Fortran source files
+

+o
+
+adds a ".gitignore" file for ignoring the build/ directory
+(where fpm-generated output will be placed)
+

 

-The "new" subcommand creates a directory with the specified
-name and runs the command "git init" in that directory and
-populates it with an example "fpm.toml" file, a src/, test/,
-and app/ directory with trivial example Fortran source files
-and a ".gitignore" file for ignoring the build/ directory
-(where fpm-generated output will be placed):
+The basic default file structure is
 

 
-    NAME/
-      fpm.toml
-      .gitignore
-      src/
-          NAME.f90
-      app/
-          main.f90
-      test/
-          main.f90
+     NAME/
+       fpm.toml
+       .gitignore
+       src/
+           NAME.f90
+       app/
+           main.f90
+       test/
+           main.f90
 

 

 Remember to update the information in the sample "fpm.toml"
@@ -747,19 +774,37 @@ display a short list of fpm(1) subcommands
 
 

 The fpm(1) home page at https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm
-

-
-   Version:     0.1.0, Pre-alpha
-   Program:     fpm(1)
-   Description: A Fortran package manager and build system
-   Home Page:   https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm
-   License:     MIT
-   OS Type:     Linux
-

 

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+Version: 
 
+0.1.0, Pre-alpha
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+Program: 
 
+fpm(1)
+Description: A Fortran package manager and build system
+

+Home Page: 
 
+https://github.com/fortran-lang/fpm
+

+License: 
 
+MIT
+

+OS Type: 
 
+Linux
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