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This folder generates the API docs for Terminal.Gui.
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-The API documentation is generated using the [DocFX tool](https://github.com/dotnet/docfx). The output of docfx gets put into the `./docs` folder which is then checked in. The `./docs` folder is then picked up by Github Pages and published to Miguel's Github Pages (https://migueldeicaza.github.io/gui.cs/).
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+The API documentation is generated via a GitHub Action (`.github/workflows/api-docs.yml`) using [DocFX](https://github.com/dotnet/docfx). The Action publishes the docs to the `gh-pages` branch, which gets published to https://gui-cs.github.io/Terminal.Gui/.
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-## To Generate the Docs
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+## To Generate the Docs Locally
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0. Install DotFX https://dotnet.github.io/docfx/tutorial/docfx_getting_started.html
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1. Change to the `./docfx` folder and run `./build.ps1`
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3. Hit ctrl-c to stop the script.
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If `docfx` fails with a `Stackoverflow` error. Just run it again. And again. Sometimes it takes a few times. If that doesn't work, create a fresh clone or delete the `docfx/api`, `docfx/obj`, and `docs/` folders and run the steps above again.
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+Note the `./docfx/build.ps1` script will create a `./docs` folder. This folder is ignored by `.gitignore`.
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