how to generate c# documentation to a chm or html file in visual studio 2012?

Question

i have read How to generate C# documentation to a CHM or HTML file?. but, i use visual studio 2012 and all of the answer to that question is in visual studio 2010 and lower. so, how i generate it in visual studio 2012?

Solution 1

Sandcastle Help File Builder is my favourite..

http://shfb.codeplex.com/

You simply code as normal and it generates itself.

There is a getting started tutorial here:

http://www.ewoodruff.us/shfbdocs/Index.aspx?topic=html/b772e00e-1705-4062-adb6-774826ce6700.htm

Solution 2

Sandcastle will certainly do the job, however I prefer doxygen and it provides good documentation. It can also generate class diagrams for your code.