[Lazarus] Help on FCL?

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2012, Michael Schnell wrote:
> 
>> On 01/26/2012 04:35 PM, Sven Barth wrote:
>>>
>>> What do you have against FPC's language help? It's rather complete 
>>> and if something is wrong or missing Michael is usually fast in 
>>> fixing it if you tell him.
>>>
>> I was not aware that it does exist, as I was not yet able to see it 
>> and not knowing about it's existence did not try hard enough to 
>> find/install it.
> 
> Have you ever been on the FPC website ??
> 
> The 'Documentation' button is rather prominent, I hope :-)

I'd suggest that having online documentation, while essential, is hardly 
a substitute for being able to access it from the IDE when offline or 
blessed with variable network latency. And it's absolutely no substitute 
for the context-sensitive help offered by most IDEs.

-- 
Mark Morgan Lloyd
markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk

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