Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 11/14/09 11:30

Oli Filth wrote:
> Jerry Stuckle said the following on 27/10/2005 22:16:
>
>>
>> This thread is about using IDE's.
>
>
> If you original point was actually related to a different branch of this
> thread, you should've posted it as a reply in that branch, not a
> completely unrelated branch...
>

No, my original point was related to the original part of this thread.
You're trying to change that.

>
>>
>> But HTML documentation cannot be as easily searched and indexed,
>> especially if it's on an intranet.
>
>
> Exactly - each "level" (hard-copy => HTML => CHM => "integrated" help)
> adds a new layer of functionality. Context-sensitive help is the logical
> conclusion of that progression.
>

Yep - and each level brings a new layer of complexity.
Context-sensitive help is not always needed - unless you're lazy or
incompetent.

>
>> You've tried to make it that way, true. But this is about PHP IDE's.
>
>
> Actually I didn't - the OP asked about PHP IDEs, which led onto a
> discussion about the pros/cons of IDEs, which then led onto a discussion
> about the supposed pros/cons of IDEs in general - the discussion diverged.
>
>

Yep. You have tried to make this discussion diverge. I've *always*
been talking about PHP IDE's. You're the one who keeps trying to change
the subject.

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