[Pythonmac-SIG] How to format the documentation?

Fernando Garcia fernando@digital.ddnet.es
Mon, 27 Apr 1998 22:10:17 +0200


Hello

>On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Jack Jansen wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>> since the mac-specific modules have been taken out of the core Python
>> documentation set I have to decide how to format the MacPython
>> library manual. I see two possibilities:
>> - Create a manual for the mac-specific portions of the library
>>   only. People will have to get the standard lib.ps (or lib.pdf or
>>   whatever) to get at the rest of the documentation.
>> - Create a customized lib.ps (.pdf, etc) that contains the
>>   documentation not only for the mac-specific modules but for all
>>   modules supported on the mac.
>> The former approach is handy for people who use Python on multiple
>> platforms, the latter for people who use Python on the mac only.
>>
>> Preferences, please?
>
>#1 ( Even when I'm only using MacPython, I'm usually clear on whether
> what I want to know is a Python question or a Mac-Python question. )

Yes, #1 would be better for you and for us (less time to get updated
documentation).

Regards, Fernando
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