create-documentation

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Generate markdown documentation for a module or feature

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You are creating proper markdown documentation for a module or feature in the library.

Read WRITING_STYLE.md first for tone, formatting conventions, and anti-patterns to avoid.

Your Task

Identify the scope - Based on the conversation context, determine what module, feature, or file needs documentation. Ask the user if unclear.
Read the source code - Understand the public API, types, and behavior
Read existing docs - Check content/docs/ for documentation to update
Write comprehensive documentation - Create or update MDX docs

Documentation Structure

This project uses Fumadocs for documentation. All docs live in content/docs/ as MDX files.

content/docs/
├── index.mdx              # Landing page
├── meta.json              # Root navigation order
├── getting-started/       # Quickstart guides
│   ├── installation.mdx
│   ├── create-pdf.mdx
│   └── parse-pdf.mdx
├── guides/                # Feature guides
│   ├── drawing.mdx
│   ├── encryption.mdx
|   |-- ...
├── api/                   # API reference
│   ├── pdf.mdx
│   ├── pdf-page.mdx
│   ├── pdf-form.mdx
│   ├── ...
├── concepts/              # Conceptual docs
│   ├── pdf-structure.mdx
│   ├── object-model.mdx
│   └── incremental-saves.mdx
├── advanced/              # Advanced topics
│   └── library-authors.mdx
└── migration/             # Migration guides
    └── from-pdf-lib.mdx

Where to Put Documentation

Type	Location	When to use
API Reference	`content/docs/api/<class>.mdx`	Documenting a class like `PDF`, `PDFPage`, `PDFForm`
Feature Guide	`content/docs/guides/<feature>.mdx`	How-to guides for features (forms, signatures, etc.)
Concept	`content/docs/concepts/<topic>.mdx`	Explaining PDF concepts (structure, objects, etc.)
Getting Started	`content/docs/getting-started/`	Installation and first steps

Navigation (meta.json)

Each directory has a meta.json that controls navigation order:

{
  "title": "API Reference",
  "pages": [
    "index",
    "---Classes---",
    "pdf",
    "pdf-page",
    "pdf-form",
    "annotations",
    "---Other---",
    "errors"
  ]
}

Use ---Label--- for section dividers
Order determines sidebar appearance

MDX File Format

---
title: ModuleName
description: Brief description for SEO and previews.
---

# ModuleName

Brief description of what this module does and when to use it.

<Callout type="warn" title="my title">
  Use callouts sparingly for important warnings or beta features.
</Callout>

## Quick Start

\`\`\`typescript
import { PDF } from "@libpdf/core";
// Minimal working example
\`\`\`

---

## methodName(options)

Description of what the method does.

| Param        | Type     | Default  | Description    |
| ------------ | -------- | -------- | -------------- |
| `param`      | `string` | required | What it does   |
| `[optional]` | `number` | `10`     | Optional param |

**Returns**: `ReturnType`

\`\`\`typescript
// Usage example
\`\`\`

---

## Types

### TypeName

\`\`\`typescript
interface TypeName {
property: string;
}
\`\`\`

Fumadocs Components

<Callout type="info">Informational note</Callout>
<Callout type="warn">Warning message</Callout>
<Callout type="error">Error/danger message</Callout>

Guidelines

See WRITING_STYLE.md for complete guidelines. Key points:

Tone: Direct, second-person, no emojis
Examples: Progressive complexity, all must be valid TypeScript
Tables: Use Sharp-style nested parameter tables (see WRITING_STYLE.md)
Callouts: Use sparingly for warnings, beta features, security
Cross-references: Link related docs, add "See Also" sections
Navigation: Update meta.json when adding new pages

Process

Explore the code - Read source files to understand the API
Check existing docs - Look in content/docs/ for related pages
Identify the audience - Who will read this? What do they need?
Draft the structure - Outline sections before writing
Write content - Fill in each section with examples
Update navigation - Add to relevant meta.json if new page
Add cross-references - Link from related docs

Begin

Analyze the conversation context to determine the documentation scope, read the relevant source code, and create comprehensive MDX documentation in content/docs/.