# SDL: wikiheaders.pl: pull in full sections from headers, fix more whitespace.

**URL:** <https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-wikiheaders-pl-pull-in-full-sections-from-headers-fix-more-whitespace/32143>\
**Category:** SDL Commits\
**Created:** [July 14, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://discourse.libsdl.org/t/sdl-wikiheaders-pl-pull-in-full-sections-from-headers-fix-more-whitespace/32143 "2021-07-14T16:00:08Z")\
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> <https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/8ec9fbdd0c3f2ae6d91acc0351e6241314509f23>

```diff
From 8ec9fbdd0c3f2ae6d91acc0351e6241314509f23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <[EMAIL REDACTED]>
Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2021 11:58:57 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] wikiheaders.pl: pull in full sections from headers, fix more
 whitespace.

---
 build-scripts/wikiheaders.pl | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/build-scripts/wikiheaders.pl b/build-scripts/wikiheaders.pl
index 59b093542..f33216138 100755
--- a/build-scripts/wikiheaders.pl
+++ b/build-scripts/wikiheaders.pl
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ sub wordwrap {
     }
 
     $retval .= wordwrap_paragraphs($str); # wrap what's left.
- $retval =~ s/\n+$//;
+ $retval =~ s/\n+\Z//ms;
 
     #print("\n\nWORDWRAP DONE:\n\n$retval\n\n\n");
     return $retval;
@@ -738,11 +738,16 @@ sub usage {
                     my $subline = $doxygenlines[0];
                     $subline =~ s/\A\s*//;
                     last if $subline =~ /\A\\/; # some sort of doxygen command, assume we're past this thing.
- last if $subline eq ''; # empty line, this param is done.
                     shift @doxygenlines; # dump this line from the array; we're using it.
- $desc .= " $subline";
+ if ($subline eq '') { # empty line, make sure it keeps the newline char.
+ $desc .= "\n";
+ } else {
+ $desc .= " $subline";
+ }
                 }
 
+ $desc =~ s/[\s\n]+\Z//ms;
+
                 # We need to know the length of the longest string to make Markdown tables, so we just store these off until everything is parsed.
                 push @params, $arg;
                 push @params, $desc;
@@ -753,22 +758,30 @@ sub usage {
                     my $subline = $doxygenlines[0];
                     $subline =~ s/\A\s*//;
                     last if $subline =~ /\A\\/; # some sort of doxygen command, assume we're past this thing.
- last if $subline eq ''; # empty line, this param is done.
                     shift @doxygenlines; # dump this line from the array; we're using it.
- $desc .= wikify($wikitype, " $subline");
+ if ($subline eq '') { # empty line, make sure it keeps the newline char.
+ $desc .= "\n";
+ } else {
+ $desc .= " $subline";
+ }
                 }
- $sections{'Return Value'} = wordwrap("$retstr $desc") . "\n";
+ $desc =~ s/[\s\n]+\Z//ms;
+ $sections{'Return Value'} = wordwrap("$retstr " . wikify($wikitype, $desc)) . "\n";
             } elsif ($l =~ /\A\\since\s+(.*)\Z/) {
                 my $desc = $1;
                 while (@doxygenlines) {
                     my $subline = $doxygenlines[0];
                     $subline =~ s/\A\s*//;
                     last if $subline =~ /\A\\/; # some sort of doxygen command, assume we're past this thing.
- last if $subline eq ''; # empty line, this param is done.
                     shift @doxygenlines; # dump this line from the array; we're using it.
- $desc .= wikify($wikitype, " $subline");
+ if ($subline eq '') { # empty line, make sure it keeps the newline char.
+ $desc .= "\n";
+ } else {
+ $desc .= " $subline";
+ }
                 }
- $sections{'Version'} = wordwrap($desc) . "\n";
+ $desc =~ s/[\s\n]+\Z//ms;
+ $sections{'Version'} = wordwrap(wikify($wikitype, $desc)) . "\n";
             } elsif ($l =~ /\A\\sa\s+(.*)\Z/) {
                 my $sa = $1;
                 $sa =~ s/\(\)\Z//; # Convert "SDL_Func()" to "SDL_Func"

```
