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CiviCRM code contains inline documentation which is formatted using the phpdoc standard. This allows you to generate (and update) browsable easily-readable local documentation. Follow the steps below install PhpDocumentor and generate the documentation files.

1. Download and Install PhpDocumentor

From a command prompt, with root privileges, enter:

You should see the following output:

2. Run the Documentation Create Script

CiviCRM includes a script in the /bin folder to create the code documentation - createdoc.sh.

3. Browse Documentation

Documentation will be generated in the /docs/documentation folder under your civicrm install folder and can be browsed from there. For example:

http://localhost/drupal/civicrm/docs/documentation

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