Michael G Schwern wrote:
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> On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 08:26:22PM -0700, Tim Conrow wrote:
> > My problem with X<> it is that it's disruptive to the readability of
> > the text if it's embedded and used too much, as it might well be for
> > indexing. I was trying to navigate a way around that probl
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 08:26:22PM -0700, Tim Conrow wrote:
> My problem with X<> it is that it's disruptive to the readability of
> the text if it's embedded and used too much, as it might well be for
> indexing. I was trying to navigate a way around that problem.
I've been using X<> while writi
Tim Conrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> My problem with X<> it is that it's disruptive to the readability of the
> text if it's embedded and used too much, as it might well be for
> indexing. I was trying to navigate a way around that problem. I confess
> I haven't worked out how to deal with fi
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:
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> 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:
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> 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
>