FWIW, in DrRacket, you can type f1 to search for the text that's at the current insertion point and you can right click on a word to do a similar search. The online check syntax makes it possible to jump right to the docs for a given imported variable.
Robby On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Erich Rast <er...@snafu.de> wrote: > > I personally have no quirks with the existing documentation, I think > it's excellent. But here is another suggestion that I would find > tremendously helpful: an auto-hover live help that pops up information > about function definitions plus a short explanation of what the function > does directly in the IDE, or at least allows you to perform a search > for the function in the help pages with a simple mouse click. > > For an example of what I mean, take a look at GNAT Programming Studio; > it gives "online" help to produdures and functions while you type them. > > Any volunteers? ;-) > > Best, > > Erich > ____________________ > Racket Users list: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/users ____________________ Racket Users list: http://lists.racket-lang.org/users
