Paul A Bristow wrote:
>  
> I would just observe that although the end result of John's struggles
> (using a commercial product) lacks nice features like colored code,
> the pdf still has advantages over the html when it comes to navigating.
> 
> Since the documentation for John's Math Functions are now over 200 pages 
> (phew!)
> I have difficulties finding things even if I wrote a bit of it.
> 
> Using a pdf reader one can search the whole document for words etc - which is 
> a bit of a substitute for a proper index.  Making
> indexes manually is obviously obselete - and I'm bored just writing docs, 
> never mind the index ;-)
> 
> Google does also already help - but I am now clear how to limit the search to 
> just one document in Boost?  Can we use the Google
> desktop indexing to provide this somehow?

There was some talk (and some work in fact) of a QuickBook auto-
index generator. I'll try to dig it up and see if somehow it can
be incorporated.

Regards,
-- 
Joel de Guzman
http://www.boost-consulting.com
http://spirit.sf.net


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