drop html docs from the dmd distribution?

Dejan Lekic dejan.lekic at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 11:08:29 PST 2013


Nick Sabalausky wrote:

> On Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:58:35 -0800
> Walter Bright <newshound2 at digitalmars.com> wrote:
>>
>> drop html docs from the dmd distribution?
> 
> PLEASE NO.
> 
>> They seem rather pointless, considering:
>> 
>> 1. them being on the web is better anyway
> 
> Not when you don't have internet access or when you need docs an older
> version.
> 
>> 2. the new pdf version of the spec
> 
> PDF is complete shit for on-screen browsing, or for anything other than
> printing for that matter. HTML is good for on-screen browsing.

+1
PDF, ePUB, Kindle - all suffer from this problem.

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