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<bookinfo>
<title>The &kugar; Handbook</title>

<authorgroup>
<author>
<firstname>Alexander</firstname>
<surname>Dymo</surname>
<affiliation>
<address><email>cloudtemple@mksat.net</email></address>
</affiliation>
</author>
<author>
<firstname>Phil</firstname>
<surname>Thompson</surname>
<affiliation>
<address><email>phil@river-bank.demon.co.uk</email></address>
</affiliation>
</author>
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</authorgroup>
<copyright>
<year>2000</year>
<year>2001</year>
<holder>Phil Thompson</holder>
</copyright>
<copyright>
<year>2002</year>
<holder>Alexander Dymo</holder>
</copyright>
<!--&underFDL;-->
<legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice>

<date>2002-06-11</date>
<releaseinfo>1.02.00</releaseinfo>

<!-- Abstract about this handbook -->

<abstract>
<para>
&kugar; is a template based &XML; report engine.
&kudesigner; is a flexible &GUI; report template designer for Kugar report engine.
</para>
</abstract>

<keywordset>
<keyword>KDE</keyword>
<keyword>kdeutils</keyword>
<keyword>kugar</keyword>
<keyword>kudesigner</keyword>
<keyword>report</keyword>
<keyword>generator</keyword>
<keyword>engine</keyword>
<keyword>designer</keyword>
</keywordset>

</bookinfo>

<chapter id="introduction">
<title>Introduction</title>

<para> &kugar; is a report creation tool for &Qt; and &kde;. It
includes &GUI; report template designer, report engine, &konqueror; part
for easy report preview and a set of examples.  </para>

<para> The &kugar; Report Designer is a report template creation tool
for &kugar; report engine.  &kugar; report engine uses a &XML; based
report template file (which can be created by hand or with
&kudesigner;) and data file (also in &XML; format) to create
reports. To get more information on &kudesigner; refer to the <link
linkend="designer-manual">Report Template Designer Manual</link>.
</para>

<para> See <link linkend="template-dtd"> The KugarTemplate Document
Type Definition</link> for an overview of template's
<acronym>DTD</acronym> (file format), <link
linkend="kugardata-dtd">KugarData Document Type Definition</link> and
<link linkend="tutorial">Tutorial</link> for step-by-step explanation
on how reports can be created.  </para>

<para> Programmers should also refer to the <link
linkend="prog-guide">Programmer's guide</link> to find information
about using &kugar; in their own applications.</para>
</chapter>

&tutorial;

&starting;

&designermanual;

&progguide; 

<chapter>
<title>Credits and License</title>

<para>
&kugar;
</para>

<para>
Copyright 2000 Mutiny Bay Software
</para>
<para>
Copyright 2000, 2001, Phil Thompson
</para>
<para>
Copyright 2002 Alexander Dymo
</para>

<para>Portions of the documentation Copyright 2000,2001 Phil Thompson
and Copyright 2002 Alexander Dymo</para>

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&underGPL;
&underFDL;

</chapter>

<appendix id="document-structure">
<title>Document Structure</title>
&templatedtd;
&template;
&templateelements;
&datadtd;
&dataelements;
</appendix>

<appendix id="installation">
<title>Installation</title>

&install.intro.documentation;
&install.compile.documentation;
</appendix>

</book>
