> On Wed, 02 Aug 2000 07:50:46 +0200, Richard Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Hmmm.
> For my part I'd like to say that I don't want to continue to work on any of
> this unless a consensus is reached that this would be a good idea.
It absolutely is a good idea. Those who believe they can
Tony Payne wrote:
>
> > Richard Foley wrote it for us. The source is downloadable from
> > bugs.perl.org.
With a kick-start from Chris Masto and feedback and support from a
lot of people, including Nat (who's done this before).
> > It's been capturing bugs well (modulo the occasional natural h
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 06:13:23PM -0700, Tim Conrow wrote:
> Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index".
Good idea. Submit an RFC. The format and sample RFC can be found at
http://prometheus.frii.com/~gnat/p6/
:-)
-Scott
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"Bryan C. Warnock" wrote:
>
> On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote:
> > Authors would have to provide explicit indexing hints. E.g.
> >
> > = begin index_hints
> >
> > loop,"control structures",for,while,block,{,},last,redo,continue,label
> >
> > = end index_hints
> >
> > One set of hints per do
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Matthew Persico wrote:
> Seems to me that any entry that could make it to an index is probably a
> good candidate for a hyperlink. Doesn't L<> already fit the bill here
> for what you want?
Well, I didn't really suggest, so I don't know what I want. ;-)
But in response to
"Bryan C. Warnock" wrote:
>
> On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote:
> > Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index".
> > This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc
> > authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing
> >
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote:
> Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index".
> This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc
> authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing
> hints. E.g.
>
> = begin index_hints
>
Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index".
This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc
authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing
hints. E.g.
= begin index_hints
loop,"control structures",for,while,block,{,},last,r