Ahmad,

does the F2 help lack any feature of the F1 help?

Best regards,
  Z.

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Ahmad Zawawi <ahmad.zaw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have been following up Padre for a while though I am sorry I have not been
> able to commit anything lately because of extreme workload at work.
> Padre F2 Help:
>
> F2 help dialog was developed first in the experimental Perl 6 plugin and
> then was later integrated in core.
> Display PODs as HTML and has auto-completion.
> Follows POD links but is not 100% perfect.
> Any Padre document can have their own help provider so it is extensible.
> See Padre::Help
> Uses the same Perl 5 help categorization as the perldoc.perl.org website. It
> knows about Perl special variables.
> Integrate nicely with perlopquick.pod (courtesy of Chas. J. Owens IV) which
> means it has a more user-friendly operator help.
> Integrates nicely with wxwidgets documentation when you install
> Padre::Plugin::WxWidgets
> F2 Help dialog displays whether the current display module is a core module
> or not in the title bar and in which version it was included in as core.
>
> Pending features to implement:
>
> Does not display POD for the current document.
> Blocking... does not use any background Padre::Task(s)
> No actual indexing. It must use SQLite to provide faster index searches.
> Does not dynamically index methods inside module POD.
> Has no concept of a help category. It only knows about topics.
> The HTML wxwidgets window lacks a couple of navigation features when you
> load HTML as a string. I cannot make it jump to a link in a HTML document.
>
> Thanks,
> Ahmad M. Zawawi (azawawi)
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:34 AM, S Z <zappe...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> holy fsck... how did I miss that, there is help on F2??? Awesome. I've
>> never seen help work. I'll play with F2 now
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:03 AM, Peter Lavender <pla...@internode.on.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> HI everyone,
>>>
>>> The current F1 hasn't been working for quite awhile.
>>>
>>> However the F2 help I think is much better.. and it works!
>>>
>>> If no one can find a reason, can we look at removing the current F1 code
>>> and replacing and making the help under F2 be the default help?
>>>
>>> Peter.
>>>
>>>
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