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Subject: Re: [boost] ATTENTION: Library requirements..
From: Andrey Semashev (andrey.semashev_at_[hidden])
Date: 2016-01-11 12:27:23


On 2016-01-11 19:36, Paul A. Bristow wrote:
>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Boost
>> [mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Andrey Semashev
>> Sent: 11 January 2016 15:03 To: boost_at_[hidden] Subject: Re:
>> [boost] ATTENTION: Library requirements..
>>
>> I've never seriously used pdf docs for Boost. I understand that it
>> should be better in terms of noise results, but it just too
>> inconvenient and heavy for me to use. Since most of the work I do
>> is done from mc or a code editor like QtCreator, the pdf viewer
>> feels like a fifth wheel (with a flat tire).
>
> Why don't you have another window open? Preferably on another
> screen, of course.

I find it inconvenient to switch back and forth between windows all the
time. And I have only one screen.

> Navigation *should* be as easy in PDF as HTML. It is if generated
> using Quickbook. All the links should be there (if a little less
> visible).

PDF viewers typically don't have Back/Forward/Open in a new tab buttons,
which I extensively use while browsing.


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