monodoc(1)						      General Commands Manual							monodoc(1)

NAME

       monodoc - GUI Mono documentation browser

SYNOPSIS

       monodoc [options]

DESCRIPTION

       monodoc is a GTK#-based browser for viewing collected API documentation for CLI libraries installed on the system

RUNTIME OPTIONS

   The following options are available for browsing documentation:
       TOPIC  Start the browser at TOPIC

	      (ex. N:System, T:System.Object, M:System.Object.Equals, and P: for properties, F: for fields, E: for events, etc.)

       --help Print a brief instructions on usage

       --about
	      About the monodoc browser

       --html TOPIC
	      Print the HTML contents of TOPIC

       --make-index
	      Create the documentation index

       --make-search-index
	      Create the searchable documentation index

       --engine
	      Select a browser backend (Gecko, GtkHtml, WebKit, MonoWebBrowser)

   The following options are available for authoring documentation:
       --assemble
	      Runs the doc assembler

       --cs-to-ecma DOCFILE ASSEMBLY OUTPUT LIBRARY-NAME
	      Converts C# documentation to Monodoc format

       --edit path
	      Edit (unassembled) documentation at path

       --get-sourcesdir
	      Prints the location of monodoc sources

       --merge-changes CHANGE_FILE [TARGET_DIR]

       --normalize
	      Format a documentation file consistently

       --validate
	      Validate the XML files

       SEE ALSO
	      mono(1), mdassembler(1), mdcs2ecma(1), mdnormalizer(1), mdvalidator(1), monodocs2html(1), monodocer(1)

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