[Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Documentation switch imminent

[Georg Brandl]

Thomas Wouters schrieb:
> 
> 
> On 8/14/07, *Georg Brandl* <g.brandl at gmx.net <mailto:g.brandl at gmx.net>>
> wrote:
> 
>     Now that the converted documentation is fairly bug-free, I want to
>     make the switch.
> 
> 
> One thing I miss (and I haven't followed the discussions about the new
> layout at all, so I don't know if it came up already) is section
> numbers. I very often refer people to "Section 4.7 of the tutorial at
> docs.python.org/tut <http://docs.python.org/tut>" or "Appendix B of the
> tutorial" or "Section 3.6.2 of the library reference", which the new
> layout doesn't exactly permit. I also think the index and section
> headers are less clear, more chaotic, without the numbering. Any chance
> we can get something like it back? :)

You're right, it can be helpful. I'll look into it, how much work it
probably would be.

Georg

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