scilab: add a gateway xml v6 with full function names

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/Manual/Scilab.html b/Doc/Manual/Scilab.html
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--- a/Doc/Manual/Scilab.html
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@@ -303,6 +303,11 @@ The following table lists the Scilab specific command line options in addition t
 <td>Generate the gateway XML with the given &lt;gateway_id&gt;</td>
 </tr>
 
+<tr>
+<td><tt>-gatewayxml6</tt></td>
+<td>Generate a gateway XML file compatible with Scilab 6</td>
+</tr>
+
 </table>
 
 <p>
@@ -2134,6 +2139,20 @@ clear get_file_path;
 <li><tt><b>fcts</b></tt>: vector of character strings. The name of new Scilab function.</li>
 </ul>
 
+<H3><a name="Scilab_generated_scripts_gateway">36.7.3 Gateway XML files</a></H3>
+
+<p>If you need to post-process the entry points, Scilab gateway files are XML files that can be used to retrieve all SWIG-generated entry points. With these XML files you can write your own <tt>builder_swig.sce</tt> file to add custom Scilab for building or linking the generated code. Documentation stubs can also be generated thanks to these function listings.</tt></p>
+<p>As an example, for a SWIG <a href="Modules.html">module</a> named <tt>fmuswig</tt> the Scilab code below can be used to store all SWIG-generated functions in a variable named <tt>funs</tt></tt>.</p>
+<div class="code"><pre>
+  // src_swig_path is a path to the directory containing the fmuswig.i file
+
+  doc = xmlRead(src_swig_path + "/fmuswig_gateway.xml");
+  names = xmlAsText(xmlXPath(doc, "//gateway/@name"));
+  funs = xmlAsText(xmlXPath(doc, "//gateway/@function"));
+  xmlDelete(doc);
+
+</pre></div>
+
 
 <H2><a name="Scilab_other_resources">36.8 Other resources</a></H2>
 
@@ -2141,7 +2160,7 @@ clear get_file_path;
 <ul>
 <li>Example use cases can be found in the <tt>Examples/scilab</tt> directory.</li>
 <li>The test suite in the <tt>Examples/test-suite/scilab</tt> can be another source of useful use cases.</li>
-<li>The <a href="https://help.scilab.org/docs/5.5.0/en_US/api_scilab.html">Scilab API</a> is used in the generated code and is a useful reference when examining the output.</li>
+<li>The <a href="https://help.scilab.org/api_scilab.html">Scilab API</a> is used in the generated code and is a useful reference when examining the output.</li>
 <li>This <a href="https://wiki.scilab.org/howto/Create%20a%20toolbox">guide</a> describes the Scilab external modules structure and files, in particular the files that are generated by SWIG for Scilab.</li>
 </ul>