[Gambas-user] Continuing difficulty with gambas2 documentation

[Stefano Palmeri]

Alle 06:49, venerdì 4 gennaio 2008, richard terry ha scritto:
> Both local and on-line.
>
> e.g something simple TextArea documentation <copy>
> listed on-line as ./copy (in italics) brings up a logon dialog for the
> server ?perhaps this doc dosn't exist.
>

Look for TextArea documentation under gb.qt. Probably you
looked in gb.gtk and the file seems missing.

Stefano


> I did an updatedb on my local machine and _copy.html dosn't seem to exist.
>
> Perhaps I have some concept wrong.
>
> The other comment I'd make about gambas documentation is that is
> essentially useless for a beginner, ie there seems no keyword search.
> Documentation which I feel function best for the novice user, are those
> like used in QT, or windows .chm files, as the novice just dosn't know
> where to start looking.
>
> For someone like myself in full time employement working 60 hrs per week,
> to spend an hour trying to track down some simple documentation is so
> offputting that in the individuals such as myself as lost to the
> language/user base.
>
> I think someone else put in a recent post that rather than moving into more
> complex things in version 3, perhaps some effort should be put into fixing
> existing areas which need attention.
>
> I've some experience with help systems (I used a wxPython help compiler
> HelpBlocks to generate some files from html for a medical lecture series I
> organised here last year).
>
> Anyway, just a few thoughts.
>
> Richard
>
>
>
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