Yep, it's not totally clear to me if it's an error in how indices are generated or an error in where index marks are placed. I'll try to check it out anyway.
Thanks El mié, 10 mar 2021 a las 4:35, Will Coleda (<w...@coleda.com>) escribió: > Please open an issue for this at github.com/Raku/doc/issues > > On Tue, Mar 2, 2021 at 8:12 PM Joseph Brenner <doom...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > If you go to docs.raku.org and type "^methods" into the search > > window, you get a drop down looking something like this: > > > > class > > Method > > Submethod > > > > method > > methods > > > > Reference > > ^methods > > methods > > Submethods > > > > Routine > > method > > > > Site Search > > search entire site for ^methods > > > > There's a bunch of stuff in there I don't particularly want to > > see, but there's at least one entry that's definitely a hit: > > > > Reference > > ^methods > > > > That takes you to here: > > > > > https://docs.raku.org/language/classtut#index-entry-$CIRCUMFLEX_ACCENTmethods > > > > > > On this, my browser leaves me at the top of the page, it doesn't jump > > to the internal label-- it's presumably missing from the page: and > > $CIRCUMFLEX_ACCENT is a variable that was supposed to interpolate > > but got treated as a literal. > > > > But anyway, I can do a text search for "^methods" now, and that > > takes me to this section, where there's some good material about > > "^methods": > > > > https://docs.raku.org/language/classtut#Introspection > > > > Every other entry in that drop down menu is a red herring. > > Particularly bad is the "search entire site" because it uses > > Google, and they don't treat characters like '^' as significant > > (once upon a time they had a "code search" feature, but it's > > long gone). > > > > There *are* other place whether "^methods" is mentioned in the > > documentation, but to find them I needed to do a git clone of > > the project and grep the source files on my hard drive: > > > > language/5to6-perlvar > > Language/operators > > Language/rb-nutshell > > Language/structures > > Type/ForeignCode > > Type/Metamodel/MethodContainer > > Type/Signature > > Type/Stash > > > > And actually, just the fact that the main search interface for > > the raku docs is a drop-down is a bit of an annoyance for me-- it > > no doubt seems very modern to some people, but I had to do a > > screen shot of it just to get it to sit still so I could type up > > the copy I included above. > -- JJ
