What's the best tool for writing/generating documentation?

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2016-07-11 16:45:07Post No. 55523493
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 16:45:07 Post No. 55523493 [Report]

What's the best tool for writing/generating documentation?

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 16:46:33 Post No.55523508
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 16:46:33 Post No.55523508 [Report]

LaTeX

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 17:18:59 Post No.55523931
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 17:18:59 Post No.55523931 [Report]

>>55523508
hipster garbage.

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 17:21:53 Post No.55523978
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 17:21:53 Post No.55523978 [Report]

>>55523508
This

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:34:10 Post No.55525864
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:34:10 Post No.55525864 [Report]

>>55523508
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:35:31 Post No.55525889
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:35:31 Post No.55525889 [Report]

>>55523508
kys

>>55523493
Sphinx

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:37:35 Post No.55525925
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:37:35 Post No.55525925 [Report]

Write your own SGML

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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:44:48 Post No.55526051
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Anonymous 2016-07-11 19:44:48 Post No.55526051 [Report]

>>55523508
That's a horrible idea, because then you have to maintain separate HTML and man page documentation.

If you used e.g. Sphinx, you can generate LaTeX, HTML, manpage, etc. from a single set of sources.