"David T." writes:
> I meant the former (context help out of -docs and into the base
> app). I am not sure what constitutes reasonable, but when I download
> the help manual from http://svn.gnucash.org/docs/help/help.html, the
> result is about 1MB in size. I haven't checked whether this is an
>
"Frank H. Ellenberger" writes:
> Am Freitag, 4. Juni 2010 um 09:48:54 schrieb Valdis Vītoliņš:
>> IMHO almost all computers have a network.
>> So, why not to implement context sensitive help, which opens web page?
>>
>> Valdis
>> ...
>
> As a somtimes offline user I dislike this idea - apps going
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To: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org; valdis.vitol...@odo.lv
Subject: Re: Why Two sets of Documentation?
Am Freitag, 4. Juni 2010 um 09:48:54 schrieb Valdis Vītoliņš:
> IMHO almost all computers have a network.
> So, why not to implement context sensitive help, which opens web page?
>
Am Freitag, 4. Juni 2010 um 09:48:54 schrieb Valdis Vītoliņš:
> IMHO almost all computers have a network.
> So, why not to implement context sensitive help, which opens web page?
>
> Valdis
> ...
As a somtimes offline user I dislike this idea - apps going that way get
dropped as unusuable on my c
IMHO almost all computers have a network.
So, why not to implement context sensitive help, which opens web page?
Valdis
...
>
> Oh, I agree! I think the context-sensitive help should be part of
> GnuCash itself. However how LARGE is the context-sensitive help? How
> much would it bloat the ap
--- On Thu, 6/3/10, Derek Atkins wrote:
> From: Derek Atkins
> Subject: Re: Why Two sets of Documentation?
> To: "David T."
> Cc: "Josh Sled" , gnucash-devel@gnucash.org
> Date: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 12:52 PM
> David,
>
> "David T."
&g
bute them
in the gnucash tarball, then yes, that's possible (within reason, based
on the size considerations). However if you mean including the docs in
the C source code itself, then no, that's not at all reasonable.
> David
-derek
> --- On Wed, 6/2/10, Derek Atkins wrote:
>
there some way to incorporate the context help directly into the main
Gnucash application, so that users would at least get that just-the-facts kind
of help from the get-go?
David
--- On Wed, 6/2/10, Derek Atkins wrote:
> From: Derek Atkins
> Subject: Re: Why Two sets of Documentation
Josh Sled writes:
> "David T." writes:
>> From my (limited) perspective, I see very little substantive difference
>> between the two sets. Most times, the Tutorial guide has better information
>> to my way of looking at it.
>
> There is no good reason for two documents. They should be combin
"David T." writes:
> From my (limited) perspective, I see very little substantive difference
> between the two sets. Most times, the Tutorial guide has better information
> to my way of looking at it.
There is no good reason for two documents. They should be combined,
focused on concepts rath
On May 27, 2010, at 3:59 PM, David T. wrote:
> [SNIP
> Because I am on a Mac, *none* of the help works from the application, and I
> have taken to just dredging the online docs when I run into problems.
I'm happy to report that that will be fixed in 2.3.13.
Regards,
John Ralls
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, Frank H. Ellenberger wrote:
> From: Frank H. Ellenberger
> Subject: Re: Why Two sets of Documentation?
> To: "David T."
> Cc: gnucash-devel@gnucash.org
> Date: Thursday, May 27, 2010, 2:01 PM
> Hi David,
>
> Am Donnerstag, 27. Mai 2010 um 20:36:17 schrieb Da
Hi David,
Am Donnerstag, 27. Mai 2010 um 20:36:17 schrieb David T.:
> Could someone explain why there are the two documents, and would it be
> advisable to combine them into one set of documentation?
IIRC the guide should contain a tutorial and introduce the concepts of
GnuCash, while help conta
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