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<H1>About this manual</H1>
<H2>Purpose</H2>
<P>This manual provides information on customising and extending <A HREF="http://www.mincom.com/mtr/sdf/">SDF</A> - a documentation system for software developers. Readers should be familiar with the following documents before reading this one:</P>
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<A HREF="../paper/sdfintro.html">The SDF Document Development System</A>
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<A HREF="../user/ug_sdf.html">SDF User Guide</A>.</UL>
<H2>Scope</H2>
<P>This manual contains information on:</P>
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<LI>how to extend SDF with new entities (e.g. macros, filters, etc.)
<LI>how to develop an <A HREF="http://www.mincom.com/mtr/sdf/">SDF</A> driver to support a new output format
<LI><A HREF="in_api.html">SDFAPI</A> - the set of Perl libraries provided with SDF.</UL>
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<STRONG>Note: </STRONG>This manual documents version 2.001 of <A HREF="http://www.mincom.com/mtr/sdf/">SDF</A>.
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