Georg Brandl added the comment: > I take it this would mean generating help.txt and then checking it in? > Otherwise, users who built their own Python would likely run into issues with > IDLE not finding its help file, or would be required to have sphinx available.
Yes, it will be checked in. > That's not quite what I had in mind, but if we already do it for pydoc > topics, it sounds fine to me. I don't think we have to worry about it getting out of date quickly. Automatically generating the IDLE help at run time from a documentation source file is not posssible anyway, since the doc sources are not available in a standard location for installed Pythons. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue16893> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com