I work with a good number of new and new to the task folks. Many have looked for doc before posting anywhere, but they often are also unfamiliar with finding the books (PDFs) online. Google throws up a lot of distractions along with the good stuff.
I first heard about the following technique at SHARE Long Beach. Simply add (after the search terms) one space and SITE:IBM.COM That limits the results to the mamed site (whatever site you name) and weeds out the vast majority of the distractions. Linda Sent from my iPhone On Apr 23, 2014, at 4:55 AM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" <[email protected]> wrote: > In > <985166dbd01445be809d22441b29b...@db3pr02mb219.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>, > on 04/23/2014 > at 08:47 AM, "Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh" > <[email protected]> said: > >> and most of the experts just say - "R.T.F.M" > > If it's not important enough to you to justify consulting the manuals, > then it's not important to anybody else. You might get a different > response if you wrote what you found in the manuals, what was missing > and what you didn't understand, or if you asked "where is foo > documented?". > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> > We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
