Python/Perl Popularity (Re: A Mountain of Perl...)

Bernhard Reiter breiter at usf.Uni-Osnabrueck.DE
Wed Apr 12 10:56:16 EDT 2000


In article <8d149t$jo6$1 at nnrp1.deja.com>,
	tom__98 at my-deja.com writes:

>>     tom>  -- How can I browse the Python documentation without firing
>>     tom> up a web browser?
>>
>> Convert it to text format. It's latex, you can make it into anything
>> you want, and do anything you want with it.
> 
> Well, what I'm suggesting is that it might be a good idea
> to make a command-line accessible version of the documentation,
> together with a command line tool, available as part of the
> standard distribution.

lynx is a command line tool and will work fine and fast.
	Bernhard

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