In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. After a hiatus of writing, this is my last post. I decided to move on from Fonto, and I’d like to write down my final tips […]
Parting wisdom: Martin’s final tips configuring Fonto Read More »
We manage an example editor hosted on GitHub, which is actively contributed to by a diverse group of developers. Given the inherent diversity in their choice of operating systems and IDEs, achieving uniformity in coding styles becomes challenging. To address this issue, we use ESLint, a tool designed to assist us in adhering to the
Fonto Why & How: How do I set up linting for my editor!? Read More »
In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a partner is running into TypeScript errors when calling evaluateXPath and useXPath! A support issue came in from a partner who’s following the metadata
Fonto Why & How: Why is my useXPath giving TypeScript errors!? Read More »
The latest release of Fonto focuses primarily on improving what was already in place. After our first major release in over four years, we decided to take a release worth of time to ensure we could further polish and optimize the work that was done previously. This includes, based on your feedback, improvements to our
Fonto 8.1 is now available Read More »
In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a developer gets an error caused by a cyclic dependency in their configuration! A developer just updated something in a random file, after which
Why is my configuration cyclic!? Read More »
For the upcoming 8.1 release, we’ve made organizational changes to align our teams with our roadmap as shared last week. We are taking our time to make these changes meaning, 8.1 is mostly a polishing release to make smaller improvements across a lot of areas. However, we also managed to squeeze in a few new
Fonto 8.1 Announcement Read More »
Now that the thunder of the Fonto 8.0 release is starting to fade, it is time to turn our minds toward the future. As Forrester’s “The Future of Documents” report illustrates, the momentum for structured content is growing. While industries like aerospace and manufacturing are ahead of the curve, we see widespread adoption of structured
Fonto Roadmap 2022 and beyond Read More »
Fonto 8.0 is introducing TypeScript! To fully benefit of TypeScript you need to convert your editor. In this blog post I want to show how easy it is to convert your editor to TypeScript. I will exhibit how we upgraded our DITA example configuration from JavaScript to TypeScript. This effort took around a day and
Fonto 8.0: Upgrading to TypeScript Read More »
Yesterday, we had the live webinar in which our team introduced Fonto 8.0. Fonto 8.0 is packed with new features and functionality, that will make both integration and usage even easier. Not even from the technical perspective, but also from a user experience point of view. The latest version has been received with big enthusiasm
It’s a wrap: relive the Fonto 8.0 webinar Read More »
Together with everything else that is spice and nice in Fonto 8, our latest SDK will include TypeScript support and a lot more code intelligence than before. In terms of stability, velocity and developer quality of life this is our biggest update ever! Even if you don’t want to use TypeScript, the new update instantly
Code intelligence improvements Read More »
