The Python Manual Index

[Philip Swartzleonard]

Thomas Heller || --- 
>> Hi, folks. 
>>
>> A new Python-powered search engine is online at 
>> http://starship.python.net/crew/theller/pyhelp.cgi 
>>
>> It searches for keywords in the Python manuals at 
>> http://www.python.org/doc/. 
>>
>> The script can also be downloaded, and can be configured to search 
>> HTML manual pages installed locally. The keyword index is build on
>> the fly. It can also (probably) be easily integrated in your
>> editor/ide to provide context sensitive help. 
>>
>> Mark Hammond has integrated an interface to this keyword search in 
>> his cool Mozilla/Netscape sidebar he recently announced: 
>> http://starship.python.net/crew/mhammond/mozilla 
>>
>> Regards, 
>>
>> Thomas 
>>
>>
DeepBleu || Fri 19 Apr 2002 08:16:23a: 

> WOW!
> Great Job!

Indeed. Something like this needs to be added to the python.org 
interface... i've been wondering for a long time why they don't have a 
document search function =).

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