RE: Venting about docs

Posted in 2005

mosserp@wellsfargo.com — Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:13:06 -0500 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-informix-list@iiug.org > [mailto:owner-informix-list@iiug.org] On Behalf Of > mweallans@panacea.co.uk > Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 2:28 AM > To: informix-list@iiug.org > Subject: Re: Venting about docs > > ... > Informix: Storage Managers Administration Guide. Great. But there is > no link to that manual. So I look in the Master Index for "IBM > Informix: Storage Managers Administration Guide" and it doesn't exist > in the master index. > > In the end I went back to my (t)rusty 9.3 and 9.4 manuals. > > I think the concept of having a searchable master index is brilliant > (DEC had one for VAX/VMS - now how many years ago was that? ) but in > reality it isn't a small job to accomplish this and if not done > properly is more of a hindrance than a help - and that will mean more > RTFM questions on this list. > > I can't wait > In the meantime, maybe this will help alleviate the pain... ??? http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/ids9help/index.jsp HTH, Paul Mosser sending to informix-list