Merge pull request #2413 from Jarod42/docs

Improve some doc

Author: nickclark2016

premake5.lua

@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ if premake.action.supports("None") then
 		{
 			"website/blog/**",
 			"website/community/**",
-			"website/doc/**",
+			"website/docs/**",
 			"website/src/**",
 			"website/static/**",
 			"website/*"

website/docs/bindirs.md

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-bindirs
+Specifies extra paths to use when executing build commands
 
 ```lua
-bindirs { "directory" }
+bindirs { "directories" }
 ```
 
 ### Parameters ###
 
-`directory` - needs documentation.
+`directories` - paths containing executable to run when building command.
 
 ### Applies To ###
 
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ Premake 5.0.0 alpha 12 or later.
 ### Examples ###
 
 ```lua
-bindirs { "directory" }
+bindirs { "bin/", "scripts/" }
 ```
 

website/docs/compilebuildoutputs.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-compilebuildoutputs
+Specify if generated file from [`buildcommands`](buildcommands.md) should be compiled or not.
 
 ```lua
 compilebuildoutputs "value"
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ compilebuildoutputs "value"
 ### Parameters ###
 
 `value` one of:
-* `on`  - needs documentation.
-* `off` - needs documentation.
+* `on`  - generated file should be compiled.
+* `off` - generated file should not be compiled.
 
 ### Applies To ###
 
@@ -21,6 +21,19 @@ Premake 5.0.0 alpha 12 or later.
 ### Examples ###
 
 ```lua
-compilebuildoutputs "value"
+filter "files:**.cpp.in"
+  buildmessage "generate %{file.basename} from %{file.relpath}"
+  buildoutputs { "%{cfg.objdir}/%{file.basename}") }
+  buildcommands { "MyScript %[%{!file.abspath}] %[%{!cfg.objdir}/%{file.basename}]" }
+  compilebuildoutputs "on"
+filter "files:**.h.in"
+  buildmessage "generate %{file.basename} from %{file.relpath}"
+  buildoutputs { "%{cfg.objdir}/%{file.basename}") }
+  buildcommands { "MyScript %[%{!file.abspath}] %[%{!cfg.objdir}/%{file.basename}]" }
+  compilebuildoutputs "off"
+filter {}
 ```
 
+## See Also ##
+
+* [Custom Build Commands](Custom-Build-Commands.md)

website/docs/display.md

@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-display
+Text to display for rule or property definition
 
 ```lua
 display "value"
 ```
 
 ### Parameters ###
 
-`value` - needs documentation.
+`value` - Text shown for the rule or property definition.
 
 ### Applies To ###
 
@@ -19,6 +19,23 @@ Premake 5.0.0 alpha 12 or later.
 ### Examples ###
 
 ```lua
-display "value"
+rule "myrule"
+  display "My custom rule"
+  fileextension ".in"
+
+  propertydefinition {
+    name = "myoption",
+    display = "My option",
+    description = "Select the option to use",
+    values = { [0] = "option1", [1] = "option2"},
+    value = 1
+  }
+
+  buildmessage 'custom rule: {copy} %{file.relpath} %{file.basename}'
+  buildoutputs { "%{sln.location}/%{file.basename}" }
+  buildcommands { "MyScript {myoption} %[%{!file.abspath}] %[%{!sln.location}/%{file.basename}]" }
 ```
 
+## See Also ##
+
+* [Custom Rules](Custom-Rules.md)