[Lazarus] Lazarus 1.0 is branched

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Wed Apr 4 12:33:43 CEST 2012


On Wed, 4 Apr 2012 12:21:28 +0200
Rimmert Ooink <lazarus at ooink.net> wrote:

> I'm sorry to mix in a discussion, but I wonder, whats the point of having
> an offline copy of the wiki by default?
> 
> Why  not simply a OpenURL(online-wiki-url); when the user presses F1?

That's the current implementation.
Some users do not have a 24/7 good internet connection.

 
> And in de menu help -> help a simple form stating the help can only be
> viewed when there is a active internet connection.
> That simple form may also contain two "links" (Clickable labels) 1 being a
> link to the wiki and 2 being a link to the wikipage explaining how to
> download a copy of the help and modify your lazarus to use it.

Yes, once the offline wiki is available some hints where to get it
will be added.

Mattias




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