[plt-dev] help

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On Apr 17, 2009, at 11:18 AM, Stephen De Gabrielle wrote:

> can search tell what language libraries are being used when called  
> via f1?
>
> On 4/17/09, Stephen De Gabrielle <spdegabrielle at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Partition the index, do testing on users.
>>
>> What do you want to do?
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Matthias Felleisen
>> <matthias at ccs.neu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>> Where do we stand with context-sensitive search in drscheme?
>>>
>>> I am in Beginner, I type 'image', and I get results on the first  
>>> page
>>> that
>>> have almost nothing to do with the htdp/image library except for
>>> alpha-color-list->image, a concept that I am unlikely to even use  
>>> in a
>>> typical 211.
>>>
>>> Another example concerns Module, and I am looking for 'keyword'. The
>>> first
>>> few entries don't look like what I want. So "Declaring Keyword  
>>> Arguments"
>>> and "Keyword Arguments" look like the right thing. I open both and I
>>> start
>>> reading two strangely related but not quite the same doc pieces.  
>>> What's
>>> going on? I can't see the margin note at the top of the page that
>>> mzlib/kw
>>> isn't compatible with the new stuff.
>>>
>>> I am recounting these stories from my perspective but they didn't  
>>> happen
>>> to
>>> me.
>>>
>>> We need to improve this search somehow. -- Matthias
>>>
>>> P.S. I am so used to the kind of results I get and what I have to  
>>> look
>>> for
>>> that I didn't even see the problem until someone else rubbed my  
>>> nose in
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>> --
>> Stephen De Gabrielle
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>
> -- 
> Sent from my mobile device
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stephen
>
> --
> Stephen De Gabrielle
> s.degabrielle at cs.ucl.ac.uk
> Telephone +44 (0)20 7679 0693 (x30693)
> Mobile                  079 851 890 45
> Project: Making Sense of Information (MaSI)
> Work:http://www.uclic.ucl.ac.uk/annb/MaSI.html
> Home:http://www.degabrielle.name/stephen
>
>
> UCL Interaction Centre
> MPEB 8th floor
> University College London
> Gower Street
> London WC1E 6BT