How to get here: In Settings on the General Settings tab, select [General Settings] > Documentation > Comment Finding > Topic Files.

topic identifier A character that indicates the beginning of a generic topic in Doc-O-Matic. 

generic topic A topic that is not associated with a source code symbol. 

token Any nonreducible textual element in data that is being parsed. 

.DTX file (.dtx file) A file that Doc-O-Matic uses to store comments and topic text. DTX files are also called Topic Files. 

generic source file A file of a programming language that Doc-O-Matic does not understand natively and interprets as DTX file. Comment styles must be specified and topic identifiers must be inserted manually for each symbol. For example, VB6, Ada, PHP and SQL files are generic source files. 

topic ID A unique string of characters that identifies a topic in Doc-O-Matic. For symbol topics the fully qualified symbol name is used as topic ID.