On 6-mrt-2006, at 20:25, Charles Hartman wrote: > But the Mac Help program has always been and still is a dog. I'd > much rather have the HTML docs myself.
One advantage of the Mac Help program is that it has a search function. IDLE's 'Help/Python Docs' just opens a webbrowser. I am however happy enough with this that I don't volunteer to add Apple Help support :-) Ronald > > Charles > > > > On Mar 6, 2006, at 11:23 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote: > >> >> On Monday, March 06, 2006, at 05:13PM, Samuel M. Smith >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> I asked this before but no one responded. >>> Wouldn't it be a good idea to include the Python Reference docs in >>> Mac Help format in the the >>> MacPython universal installer? or at least as another package >> >> The big question would be: why? The universal installer currently >> includes >> the docs in HTML format, and whenever I republish the installer >> IDLE will >> actually find those documents. >> >> If we'd include the documents in Help format I'd like to see a >> patch for >> IDLE that will open that help book when the users selects 'Help/ >> Python Docs' >> in IDLE. >> >> Ronald >> >>> >>> >>> ******************************************************************** >>> ** >>> Samuel M. Smith Ph.D. >>> 2966 Fort Hill Road >>> Eagle Mountain, Utah 84043 >>> 801-768-2768 voice >>> 801-768-2769 fax >>> ******************************************************************** >>> ** >>> "The greatest source of failure and unhappiness in the world is >>> giving up what we want most for what we want at the moment" >>> ******************************************************************** >>> ** >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org >>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig > _______________________________________________ Pythonmac-SIG maillist - Pythonmac-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythonmac-sig
