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Dev-Docs Quick Start Guide

This guide will help you get started with Dev-Docs quickly.

Installation

  1. Install the Dev-Docs VS Code extension from the marketplace.
  2. Sign in to Dev-Docs in VS Code.

Generating Documentation

  1. Open a code file you want to document.
  2. Press Shift+Cmd+D (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+D (Windows/Linux) to generate documentation.
  3. Review and edit the generated docs as needed.

Customizing Generation

  1. Create a dev-docs.json file in your project root.
  2. Add customization options like:
{
"ai": {
"internalTypeFilters": ["class", "method", "function"],
"contextPrompt": "Generate comprehensive API documentation"
}
}
  1. Adjust options to fit your project's needs.

Using the Web Editor

  1. Go to the Dev-Docs web app.
  2. Use the rich text editor to create and edit markdown docs.
  3. Add images, tables, and other elements easily.

Next Steps

  • Explore more features like auditing docs and generating OpenAPI specs.
  • Check out the full documentation for advanced usage.

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