RE: [PHP-DEV] "waldschrotts guide to nifty references" - manualpage draft, version 0.9b
| From: | Mike Robinson | Date: | Sat, 19 Aug 2000 23:26:21 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP-DEV] "waldschrotts guide to nifty references" - manualpage draft, version 0.9b | ||
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> Nobody has suggested adding tutorials to the actual function reference
> page for a function. That does not preclude a separate chapter devoted to
> tutorials. And the presence of such a chapter certainly does not make a
> particular function harder to find.
A chapter in the manual called Tutorials is a good idea I think.
I also think we needn't worry about following any standards or other
hardwired guidelines for what the manual should or shouldn't be. PHP
didn't get to where it is today being like 'all the rest'. Same goes
for the manual.
.mike