[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Iain> Well, the point of the GMI is to lookup whatever module you are > Iain> currently having to use for the first time (at least it is for > Iain> me). Giving easy access to the modules I've already had to look > Iain> up (because they are common) doesn't really help - I've already > Iain> accessed those. It'll be nice when I have to find some obscure > Iain> feature I haven't used in them before, but really, all I'd like is > Iain> an easy to use index :) > > Reorganizing the global module index isn't all that straightforward. It is > generated by latex2html. To change its layout would probaly require some > additional markup and mods to latex2html (not a pretty piece of code as I > understand it). > > OTOH, I find myself returning to the same module docs over and over again to > look up function arguments, regular expression syntax, that sort of thing. > Having to page down past dozens and dozens of modules I don't care about to > click on "sys" or "datetime" motivated me to write my little hack. > > Skip
Argh, you made me look at the html again - at least now I know *why* it is so disgusting. I understand there's a new version coming out soon, hopefully in html 4 strict or xhtml. I'm sure at that point it'll be easier to use. I can wait. :) Iain -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
