[boost] Re: Serialization Menu

From: Edward Diener (eddielee_at_[hidden])
Date: 2004-07-14 18:21:44

David Abrahams wrote:
> We have a kind of policy against using scripting in our library doc
> pages, mostly because in the past scripts have caused major
> portability or usability problems.  I personally love the menu on the
> left of the serialization lib docs page, but if it uses scripts and we
> can't really be assured that they'll work everywhere, it probably
> ought to be removed.
>
> There are alternatives that might actually be more usable:
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.boost.documentation/389

I really liked Robert's Javascript tree control for the serialization
library docs. To support your case, however, I noticed that IE 6 would not
show the dot.gif image but would show the plus.gif image. On Mozilla
everything is shown properly.