The GUI front-end doxywizard uses Qt for... well... the GUI!
<li><b>How can I exclude all test directories from my directory tree?</b>
\section faq_excl_dir How can I exclude all test directories from my directory tree?
Simply put an exclude pattern like this in the configuration file:
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EXCLUDE_PATTERNS = */test/*
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<li><b>Doxygen automatically generates a link to the
class MyClass somewhere in the running text.
How do I prevent that at a certain place?</b>
\section faq_class Doxygen automatically generates a link to the class MyClass somewhere in the running text. How do I prevent that at a certain place?
Put a \% in front of the class name. Like this: \%MyClass. Doxygen will then
remove the % and keep the word unlinked.
<li><b>My favorite programming language is X. Can I still use doxygen?</b>
\section faq_pgm_X My favorite programming language is X. Can I still use doxygen?
No, not as such; doxygen needs to understand the structure of what it reads.
If you don't mind spending some time on it, there are several options:
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write a backend that produces a similar syntax tree as is done by
src/scanner.l (and also by src/tagreader.cpp while reading tag files).
<li><b>Help! I get the cryptic message
"input buffer overflow, can't enlarge buffer because scanner uses REJECT"</b>
\section faq_lex Help! I get the cryptic message "input buffer overflow, can't enlarge buffer because scanner uses REJECT"
This error happens when doxygen's lexical scanner has a rule that matches
more than 256K of input characters in one go. I've seen this happening
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the problem, put some line-breaks into your file, split it up into smaller
parts, or exclude it from the input using EXCLUDE.
<li><b>When running make in the latex dir I get "TeX capacity exceeded". Now what?</b>
\section faq_latex When running make in the latex dir I get "TeX capacity exceeded". Now what?
You can edit the texmf.cfg file to increase the default values of the
various buffers and then run "texconfig init".
<li><b>Why are dependencies via STL classes not shown in the dot graphs?</b>
\section faq_stl Why are dependencies via STL classes not shown in the dot graphs?
Doxygen is unaware of the STL classes, unless the
option \ref cfg_builtin_stl_support "BUILTIN_STL_SUPPORT" is turned on.
<li><b>I have problems getting the search engine to work with PHP5 and/or windows</b>
\section faq_search I have problems getting the search engine to work with PHP5 and/or windows
Please read <a href="searchengine.html">this</a> for hints on where to look.
<li><b>Can I configure doxygen from the command line?</b>
\section faq_cmdline Can I configure doxygen from the command line?
Not via command line options, but doxygen can read from <code>stdin</code>,
so you can pipe things through it. Here's an example how to override an option
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If multiple options with the same name are specified then doxygen will use
the last one. To append to an existing option you can use the += operator.
<li><b>How did doxygen get its name?</b>
\section faq_name How did doxygen get its name?
Doxygen got its name from playing with the words
documentation and generator.
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"yy", so the "y" slipped in and made things pronounceable
(the proper pronouncement is Docs-ee-gen, so with a long "e").
<li><b>What was the reason to develop doxygen?</b>
\section faq_why What was the reason to develop doxygen?
I once wrote a GUI widget based on the Qt library (it is still available at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/qdbttabular/ but hasn't been updated since 2002).
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slots and did not have the Qt look and feel I had grown to like),
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