Re: Including html from a quickbook document

"Paul A. Bristow" <[email protected]> Thu, 15 May 2014 09:49:33 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Boost-docs [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of
> Michael Shepanski
> Sent: 14 May 2014 05:33
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Boost-docs] Including html from a quickbook document
> 
> A very newbie question this.  I apologize in advance.
> 
> I need to publish some documentation for a C++ library. I'm using quickbook,
with
> emphasis on the "quick":

Don't count on the "Quick" bit - it has great power but ...   ;-)

 I'm hoping it will let me do all I need without having to
> learn the whole set of tools that it relies upon.  So far that has been
working out
> okay.
> 
> Now the obstacle: I need to include some html (a paypal button) in one of the
> documentation pages.
> 
> Is there a way to include an html file using quickbook markup

You may like to consult the Quickbook manual 

http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/1_55_0/doc/html/quickbook.html

sections and examples on

escape

'''
<emphasis role="bold">This is direct XML markup</emphasis>
'''

xinclude
You can include another XML file with:

[xinclude file.xml]

And take care to remember use the single char escape \ when using squiggles like
<># ...

HTH

Paul